Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)

\the Main shrine+Okusha/ Kagawa

1 hour 15 minutes from JR Kotohira Station, I reached “Kotohira-gu (Kompira-san Shrine) Main Palace”.
Furthermore [583 steps] climb the stairs and aim for “Okusha (Izutama Shrine)” ̄ー ̄)ノ”

▼To the main shrine(Part.1)

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.1)
It is a course of to visit the main shrine and Okusha of Kompira-gu Shrine. 【First part】 will share the way to Konomiy...

1.【583 steps】 from Kompira-san Shrine 【Main Shrine】to【Okusha (Izutama Shrine)】

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
If my memory is right, there were no vending machines or shops from here to Okusha.
Let’s buy water or tea before going to Okusha.

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
There was a stone monument carved as “prayer world peace”, not the amount paid.

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
Tokiwa Shrine

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
Shiramine Shrine
This neighborhood is also called “Red leaves valley”.
You can see a wonderful landscape during the autumn leaves period.

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
Sugawara Shrine

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
When I saw this staircase, I got tired.
While being encouraged by those who came down, I will climb the stairs more and more.
“A single trip” is not I think “I’m not alone.”

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
This is the last stairway!
I was able to see “Okusha (Izutama Shrine)” in the back.

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
Arrived at “Okusha (Izutama Shrine)”
I got up[1368 steps] .

I took
From jR Kotohira Station 【1 hour 45 minutes】
From the main shrine 【25 minutes】

The two on the left are looking up
Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
Tengu and crow tengu sculptures on the quay.
Why are they on such a place?

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
It is what I climbed up to here.
Let’s enjoy the wonderful scenery.

▼Kotohira-gu(Konpira-san)
http://www.konpira.or.jp/

2.Eat a Kagawa sweet “Oiri Soft Cream” in Monzen-cho town

Eat a Kagawa sweet "Oiri Soft Cream" in Monzen-cho town
I went to visit and came back to Monzencho-town.
I came down to Monzencho from Okusha (Izutama Shrine) in about 50 minutes.

The soft cream toppings collision is “Arare” of Kagawa specialty called “Oiiri”
“Oiiri” seems to have been used as “a wedding tool” for a long time.

3.Covered “Saya bridge”

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
“Covered bridge” crossing Kanakura River flowing through Kotohira Town.

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
It is mainly a shrine dedicated to Shinto shrines, it seems to be able to cross only once during the “Anniversary Great Festival” once a year.
Sculpture was splendid.

4.There was “Anpanman” in such a place

Visit the main shrine + Okusha of Konpira-san (Kotohira-gu Shrine) [over 3 hours]Kagawa(Part.2)
Arrived at JR Kotohira station.
I got back by [3 hours strong] since I started.

Anpanman is displayed on the bulletin board of Kotohira Station.

▼ I did not get on the train , I headed by bus to Takamatsu Airport.
Airport line timetable (Kinkuu bus)

※ From JR Kotohira station To Takamatsu airport is around 45 minutes ※

5.Takamatu【Map】


* I made Google My Maps throughout the Takamatsu trip.
* Attention on the bottom left of the map

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