四國八十八所巡禮

Tokushima · Difficulty ★★★★☆

“山峽吞噬路途，沉默成為師父”

• ·Dawn bells at Temple 1 drift in with sea breeze from Naruto Strait
• ·Ancient cedar forests canopy the trail between temples 11–12
• ·Night walking by lantern light to Temple 21 on Mt. Tairyu

Kochi · Difficulty ★★★☆☆

“太平洋在左手邊，天空沒有盡頭”

• ·Temple 24 perches on a cliff where the Pacific stretches to the horizon
• ·Katsurahama beach — black sand, crashing waves, and solitude between temples
• ·Ryugado cave near temple 31: limestone stalactites formed over 100,000 years

Ehime · Difficulty ★★☆☆☆

“柑橘園與溫泉——身體癒合時，心靈漫遊”

• ·Dōgo Onsen, 3,000 years old, reportedly where the gods bathe
• ·Mt. Ishizuchi (1,982m) — Shikoku's highest peak, visible from the trail
• ·Temple 45: cedar trees over 800 years old line the stone-paved approach

Kagawa · Difficulty ★★☆☆☆

“圓的終點也是起點——弘法大師在此誕生”

• ·Zentsūji (Temple 75): pilgrims walk a pitch-black corridor holding a golden rope to Daishi's hand
• ·Naoshima island — contemporary art pavilions hidden among traditional fishing villages
• ·Final bell at Ōkubo-ji (Temple 88): many pilgrims weep as the circle closes

四國遍路的出發點。可在此購買白衣、金剛杖、菅笠等巡禮用品。參拜時間6:00-17:00。

世界最大級漩渦發生地鳴門海峽，距1番靈山寺很近，是巡禮前後觀光的絕佳去處，可從大鳴門橋下的渦之道步道觀賞。

相傳年輕的空海在此御廚人窟修行悟道。室戶岬是四國最東南端的海岬，擁有壯觀的海景。

1899年建造的白色燈塔，位於室戶岬最尖端，是眺望太平洋的絕佳景點。距24番最御崎寺（東寺）的遍路道步行即達。

高知最具代表性的賞月名勝。坂本龍馬銅像凝望太平洋。30番善樂寺周邊觀光景點，松林環繞的弧形沙灘優美宜人。

日本現存12座天守之一，距30番善樂寺不遠，是高知市中心的觀光重點，完整保留了江戶時代的面貌。