Edokutsu Goma-kito (Cave Fire Ritual)
Like the famous 88-temple pilgrimage of Shikoku, Shodoshima has its own circuit of 88 sacred sites. A distinctive feature of Shodoshima's circuit is the number of "mountain sacred sites”—temples built into mountains and natural caves. Edokutsu, the 60th temple, is one of them: its principal deity is
Season: Year-round
Capacity: from 1person
Place: Edokutsu
Saiko-ji Temple Kaidan-meguri (Underground Pilgrimage)
Like the famous 88-temple pilgrimage of Shikoku, Shodoshima has its own circuit of 88 sacred sites. Located close to Tonosho Port is Saiko-ji Temple—the 58th temple. In this program, participants descend a staircase from the main hall into an underground passage directly beneath the principal deity,
Season: Year-round
Capacity: from 1person
Place: Saiko-ji Temple