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Ido-ji, Buddhist pilgrimage temple in Tokushima, Japan

Temple 17 of the Shikoku Pilgrimage features traditional Japanese architecture with wooden halls, stone lanterns, and a central courtyard housing religious artifacts.

Established during the development of the 88-temple Shikoku Pilgrimage route, Ido-ji maintains its position as a spiritual landmark since the 9th century.

Buddhist practitioners at Ido-ji continue the tradition of offering tsuyado lodging to pilgrims, following centuries-old customs of hospitality and spiritual guidance.

Located 79 kilometers from Temple 1 and 21 kilometers from Temple 18, Ido-ji provides essential rest facilities and convenience stores within walking distance.

The temple name Ido-ji translates to Well Temple, reflecting its historical role as a water source for travelers on the pilgrimage path.

Location: Tokushima

Part of: Shikoku Pilgrimage

GPS coordinates: 34.08517,134.48544

Latest update: May 11, 2025 15:11

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