Night Removal Bell (Kongofuku Temple)

Night Removal Bell (Kongofuku Temple)

Event Overview

The 38-year-old Tōsho of the Shikoku Reiba, which was the first to reopen the temple by the Hirohito Daishi. It is said to be the closest temple to Kannon-sama's pure land. All participants can make bells twice one time. It is on every morning, and if it is sunny, you can see the first sunrise. The night bell is from 23:50. Image courtesy of Kongofuku Temple

Info

Tosa Kuroshio Railway Nakamura Station → Bus 1 hour 40 minutes, bus stop: Cape Ashurusu off, short walk (note that the number of buses is small); or car 1 hour 10 minutes
90km 2 hours from Shimanto-cho Chuo IC, Kochido, via National Route 56
30 units/free

Event Period

Price

Free

Event Category

Enodal, annual event


Kongofuku Temple

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