Shikoku pilgrimage to the 88 temples
by bicycle while camping  day
21
Day  2016_04_06
Route 坂出(Sakaide)、ニューセンチュリー(New century hotel)⇒No79 高照院(Koushoiin)⇒No80 国分寺(Kokubunji)⇒No81 白峯寺(Shiromineji)⇒No82 根香寺(Negoroji)⇒栗林公園(Ritsurin park)⇒シャトーエスト(Hotel chateau est)
weather fine
distance 47km



My pilgrimage started from Temple No. 83 at Ichinomiya on March 17.
Today,It will over at 82th Negoroji
(根香寺).

Today,my around the temples will be over.
I will probably finish around in the morning.
0746
The Shiramine Palace(白峰宮) and the Tennouji(天皇寺) line up.
0746
The shrine and the temple are in the same place.
There are two signs "Emperor Sutoku, Shiramine Palace
崇徳天皇・白峰宮" "Shikoku No. 79 Tennouji天皇寺".

No.79
高照院、天皇寺(Tenno-ji)
0747
There is a temple in the shrine,
In the middle of the temple, the approach of the shrine is running.
And there is a back street from here to Shiramine palace.
No.79
高照院、天皇寺(Tennouji)
worship
0819
I will run toward Kokubunji(国分寺).

No.80
国分寺(Kokubun-ji)
0903
No.80 国分寺(Kokubunji worship)
0925
I will turn back and aim for Shiramine(白峰).
0930
0939
0952
I am going to climb Mt. Shiramine(白峰山).
What I see before is Kanonji(観音寺) and Takabe Shrine(高家神社).
0958
0959
There are two types of reservoirs. It is a valley pond and a plate pond.
The two are different in location and construction method.
What I see is plate pond
1000
The slope of the mountain is divided into squares like patchwork.
1002
I will go up further.
1033
I got on the other side slope.
Sakaide Harbor and Seto Ohashi Bridge
1039
It is a mountain with two types of rice balls.
Onyama 140 m (left) ・ Menyama 164 m (right)
The female mount is higher.

What was originally stuck was eroded and became such a form.

No.81
白峯寺(Shiromine-ji)
1059
By the way, Goshikidai is a generic name for 白峰(shiromine)、黒峰(kuromine)、青峰(aomine)、黄峰(kinomine)、紅峰(akamine).
Where there is Shiromineji is near the top of Shiromine-yama, not the summit.

No.81
白峯寺(Shiromineji)worship
Shiramineji
(白峯寺) is in the middle of Mt.-Shiramine(白峰山), of Goshikidai.
Mine(峯) and Mine(峰) are different.
The text is different.
But the meaning is the same.

This is off topic,
No.27
神峰寺(Kounomineji),No.60横峰寺(Yokomineji)
峰 and 峯 
Yokomine has a mountain next to it.
1120
1124
Cherry blossoms are in full bloom.
Let's see.
1127
This is also in full bloom.
1142
The top of the mountain is also beautiful.
1202
The side of the road is also beautiful.
1205
Meanwhile, I run on a bicycle.

No.82
根香寺(Negoro-ji)

Tendai sect.
1216
Did worship
No.82
根香寺(Negoro-ji)

This is the last temple, Kechigan
(結願).
結願=Achieve complete pilgrim path

This is the end of the pilgrimage.

The number of temples in Shikoku is 629 in Tokushima Prefecture, 376 in Kochi Prefecture, 1084 in Ehime Prefecture, and 895 in Kagawa Prefecture. There are a total of 2984 temples.
I only visited 88 temples in that.
Well, in the 2984 temples, is only 88 temples a special temple?
88 Do not you have to visit a temple other than a temple?
I thought about such a thing before the word of "Kechigan
(結願)".
1253
It is the yellow peak黄峰(kinomine)
栗林公園(Ritsurin-park)
I search for a bench that I am likely to take a nap.
Sukiya
I ate something with a mini-tekka-don.
I bought a lot of food, nearby, again at Lawson.
I wanted to drink milk, so I bought a lot of milk.
There is a space like a garage, work place next to the lobby on the first floor of the hotel, so I can clean my bicycle there.

Before disassembling the bicycle and putting it on an airplane,I wanted to wash it a bit and wipe it clean.
After that work is over,washed various things in the bath, I went to bed.
It is the end of my Shikoku pilgrimage.
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