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Shikoku Tours
Добавлен 12 июн 2016
Shikoku Tours is dedicated to providing tours of Shikoku, Japan, from a straightforward perspective. We don't have a film-making arm, so we make our own movies as and when we can. You'll get an idea of what there is in Shikoku if you watch a few of these homemade productions.
Discover Shikoku Island: Japan's Last Frontier
Discover the Wonders of Shikoku: Japan's Hidden Jewel
Shikoku, Japan's fourth largest island, is a true hidden gem waiting to be explored. Divided into four prefectures, this stunning island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and fascinating history. Join us on an unforgettable journey through Shikoku as we showcase the best of what this remarkable destination has to offer.
Immerse Yourself in Shikoku's Culture
Shikoku is home to the Shikoku Pilgrimage, a 1,200-kilometer route that connects 88 temples across the island. This spiritual journey offers a chance to connect with the island's rich history and traditions
Outdoor Adventures Await
With its stunning landscapes, Shiko...
Shikoku, Japan's fourth largest island, is a true hidden gem waiting to be explored. Divided into four prefectures, this stunning island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and fascinating history. Join us on an unforgettable journey through Shikoku as we showcase the best of what this remarkable destination has to offer.
Immerse Yourself in Shikoku's Culture
Shikoku is home to the Shikoku Pilgrimage, a 1,200-kilometer route that connects 88 temples across the island. This spiritual journey offers a chance to connect with the island's rich history and traditions
Outdoor Adventures Await
With its stunning landscapes, Shiko...
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The Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage Tours by Shikoku Tours
Просмотров 582 месяца назад
Embark on a cultural odyssey through Shikoku's sacred sites with our 7 to 18-day guided tours. Visit the most interesting temples of the Shikoku Pilgrimage & walk the most scenic trails with knowledgeable English-speaking guides.
Spiritual experience around Mt Ishizuchi
Просмотров 3198 месяцев назад
Mt. Ishizuchi is one of Japan’s seven sacred mountains. It’s an ancient site for nature worship where the practice of blowing conch shells is at the heart of Shugendō, a religion combining Shintō with Buddhism with physical austerities. Shugendō has been practised for more than 1,300 years on the mountain. In this experience, you dress as a Shugenja and receive instruction in how to blow a conc...
Spiritual Experience at Kuchinomiya Honsha
Просмотров 888 месяцев назад
Mt. Ishizuchi is one of Japan’s seven sacred mountains. It’s an ancient site for nature worship where the practice of blowing conch shells is at the heart of Shugendō, a religion combining Shintō with Buddhism with physical austerities. Shugendō has been practised for more than 1,300 years at Ishizuchi Shrine. In this experience, you participate in a typical Shintō shrine visit with taiko drumm...
Spiritual experience on Mt Tsurugi
Просмотров 628 месяцев назад
Mt. Tsurugi, the second highest mountain in western Japan, is one of the centres of mountain worship in Shikoku. A chairlift provides easy access to a point a short walk from the summit. In this experience, you gain an understanding of Shugendō without undue exertion. The priest of Tsurugi Shrine offers a prayer in the main hall of the shrine, and you can get a vermillion stamp to remember the ...
Spiritual experience at Negoro and Shiromine Temples
Просмотров 578 месяцев назад
The pilgrim’s trail between Negoro-ji and Shiromine-ji Temples is one of the oldest of the pilgrimage, passing through some beautiful woodland with historical artefacts beside the route. In this experience, you walk the trail between the two temples. At Shiromine-ji, you learn the history of the temple, and about an Emperor exiled to this remote area after a historical battle. The priest shows ...
Spiritual experience at Yokomine-ji Temple
Просмотров 348 месяцев назад
Mt. Ishizuchi is one of Japan’s seven sacred mountains. At Yokomine-ji Temple in the foothills of Ishizuchi, the young Kūkai practiced Shingon esoteric Buddhism 1,250 years ago. Due to its location deep in the mountains, Yokomine-ji is considered one of the most difficult pilgrimage temples to reach. In this experience, a priest from Yokomine-ji Temple leads you on a walk to Hoshigamori, a sacr...
Spiritual experience at Maegami-ji Temple
Просмотров 328 месяцев назад
Mt. Ishizuchi is one of Japan’s seven sacred mountains. It’s an ancient site for nature worship where the practice of blowing conch shells is at the heart of Shugendō, a religion combining Shintō with Buddhism with physical austerities. Shugendō has been practised for more than 1,300 years at Maegami-ji Temple. In this experience, a priest from Maegami-ji Temple shows around you this pilgrimage...
Spiritual experience at Zentsu-ji Temple
Просмотров 2358 месяцев назад
Zentsū-ji Temple is the birthplace of Kūkai, founder of the Shikoku pilgrimage. The temple is one of the largest on the pilgrimage. In this experience, you stay overnight at the pilgrim lodging and talk to a priest, asking all questions you have about Buddhism. You walk through the dark tunnel beneath the main hall where Kūkai was born, gain exclusive entry to the pagoda full of treasures, enjo...
Spiritual experience at Konpira Shrine
Просмотров 1228 месяцев назад
The great Konpira Shrine was once a major pilgrimage destination for people from all over Japan. The shrine is still very impressive and is a repository of traditional Japanese culture. In this experience, you’re guided by a knowledgeable Shintō priest who introduces you to traditional music and dance and the fine art displayed in the various shrine buildings. You can also dress in Shintō shrin...
Spiritual experience at Chikurin-ji Temple
Просмотров 988 месяцев назад
Chikurin-ji Temple is one of the most beautiful of the pilgrimage. Its traditional garden is tucked away out of general view. In this experience, you try meditation and spiritual cultivation in the Shoin study overlooking the temple garden. Through dialogue with the temple priest, you gain a new perspective on well-being. After the priest reads a sutra in the main hall, you can experience readi...
Spiritual experience at Gokuraku-ji Temple
Просмотров 6 тыс.8 месяцев назад
Mt. Ishizuchi is one of Japan’s seven sacred mountains. It’s an ancient site for nature worship where the practice of blowing conch shells is at the heart of Shugendō, a religion combining Shintō with Buddhism with physical austerities. Shugendō has been practised for more than 1,300 years at Gokuraku-ji Temple. In this experience, you climb the 330 steps to the temple as a form of Shugen train...
Spiritual experience at Hashikura-ji Temple
Просмотров 198 месяцев назад
Elegant Hashikura-ji Temple stands high on the mountainside of Tokushima’s rift valley. The temple grounds include a large Shintō shrine, hinting at the syncretism between Buddhism and Shintō that prevailed for centuries. In this experience, you ride the cable car to the temple. The priest takes you on a fascinating guided tour of the hillside temple grounds. Then you experience a guided medita...
Spiritual experience at Ishizuchi Joju shrine
Просмотров 348 месяцев назад
Take a gondola up Mt. Ishizuchi to Jōjusha Shrine where you participate in meditation and a prayer service in the main hall. After a purification ceremony, you worship the three statues of Ishizuchi with the priest and receive their power.
Spiritual experience at Konji-ji & Anraku-ji Temples
Просмотров 308 месяцев назад
In this experience, you walk to the waterfall and try meditation under the waterfall with a priest from Konji-ji. Then you visit Anraku-ji Temple for a splendid course dinner. Afterwards, you join the evening Buddhist service and spend time chatting with the head priest. Then you can take a bath and spend the night in the temple’s VIP room with a spectacular view of Anraku-ji Temple. Breakfast ...
Geisha experience at Hanahimero in Dogo
Просмотров 2913 года назад
Geisha experience at Hanahimero in Dogo
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Thank you for allowing me to share Shikoku with my family until I can return
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Very nice video and calming with no talking
Absolutely authentic
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Super nice!
For more information about specific tour plans, please email info@shikokutours.com with your requirements.
I like to visit Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo early next year when weather not so cold and rainy. Thank you
Interesting touring Japan for Spring 2023, any information would be greatly appreciated!
OMG. So beautiful.
absolutely wonderful! i always get nostalgic watching these videos
Very beautiful places and friendly people
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Lindo vídeo! <3
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I'll have to get this a try. Doomo, doomo :)
Thanks Tony! It was fun going around taking the shots.
Very well done!