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No.45 Iwaya Temple
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No.45 Iwaya Temple

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No.45 Iwaya Temple

岩屋寺

4.5Est. 90Kumakogen, Shikoku

Overview

Sacred structures from the 1920s with caves in the rocky hillside & views of the surrounding peaks.

Dating from the 1920s, Temple 45 features remarkable cave structures carved into the rocky hillside. The sacred caves and surrounding peaks create an atmosphere of profound spirituality, making this one of the pilgrimage's most memorable and photogenic stops.

Local tips

Remove shoes before entering any hall. Look for a shoe rack at the entrance. Carry a plastic bag for your shoes if none is provided.

Practical info

Japanese name
岩屋寺
Nearest station
Kumakogen Bus Stop (30 min drive)
Payment
Cash only
Reservations
not required
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