At Temple 20, Kakurinji and Temple 21, Tairyuji
In this video, Don visits two sacred sites closely associated with the early spiritual training of Kobo Daishi (Kukai). Along the way, he introduces the history and legends of Kakurinji and Tairyuji, tracing the footsteps of the young monk who would later found Shingon Buddhism.
Discover the rich spiritual heritage of these remarkable temples, where Kukai's training and the traditions of the Shikoku Pilgrimage continue to inspire pilgrims today.