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Hashikura-ji is a prestigious temple of the Shingon Buddhist sect, located on the majestic Mount Hashikura in Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture.
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About Hashikura-ji Temple
- Take the Ropeway: Using the ropeway is the most efficient way to reach the summit and offers spectacular views along the way.
- Witness the Goma Rituals: The morning (06:30) and evening (18:00) fire ceremonies offer a powerful and solemn atmosphere unique to this sacred site.
- Wear Walking Shoes: The temple grounds have many stairs and stone paths; comfortable footwear is essential for safety.
- Visit Seasonally: For the best experience, plan your visit during the cherry blossom season in spring or the vibrant autumn foliage season.
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