Model Course Information【East】
Title

The Special Tour for the Experience of Walking Henro (Shikoku Pilgrimage) and Awa Indigo Dyeing

Municipalities Included inTokushima City・Naruto City・Itano

the Model Courses

Town・Kamiita Town・Aizumi Town

AmountEstimated on a Case-by-Case BasisThis plan introduces you to the traditional culture of Tokushima in a single experience, including walking on the pilgrimage trail to Shikoku
Concept
Facility Overview
Activities

pilgrimage sites scattered throughout the eastern Tokushima area, spending a night and experiencing a religious service at Anrakuji Temple(Temple No. 6), and trying Awa indigo dyeing, which has historical ties to Anrakuji Temple. The pilgrimage trail experience is accompanied by aguide interpreter who provides English commentary.
The accommodation is Shukubo (lodging) at Temple No.6, Anrakuji, where there is a hot spring associated with Kukai. Enjoy a mystical and uniquereligious service in the night. In the morning, you will appreciate beautiful Buddhist statues and paintings at the Tahoto Pagoda, which will be open
only for this tour.

Dates

Negotiable

Transportation to the Site

Meet at Tokushima Station *A tour car will be provided from departure from Tokushima Station on Day 2 to return to Tokushima Station on Day 3

Points to Note whenDates and fees will depend on the itinerary and arrangements. Please confirm after your application details are set. Program content is subject toApplying

change depending on the time of year and other factors.

Walking Henro (pilgrimage)（Konsenji Temple）

Minimum Number of Participants：Consultation required

Anrakuji Temple（Religious services）

Ai-no-Yakata “The house of Indigo”（Ai-Indigo Dyeing Experience）

Awa Odori dance performance（Special Experience）

Model Course【East】
TimeTransportation

PMParticipants' own
transportation

Tour Details

Meals

Accommodation

Tokushima AirportーTokushima Station

Day1TokushimaCityWork (at Tokushima Industry Support Exchange Center, etc.) or freetime
Depart Tokushima Station by private car (with English-speaking guide) Visit Monzen
Ichibangai and Ryozenji Temple, the first temple of the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage trail.
After the temple visit, experience walking the pilgrimage trail (a private car will also drivealongside you.)

AMRyozenji temple (Temple No.1 on the Shikoku Pilgrimage Route₎Gokurakuji Temple (Temple No.2 on the Shikoku Pilgrimage Route)
Walking (withEnglish-speaking guide) & Konsenji Temple (Temple No.3 on the Shikoku Pilgrimage Route)tour car
After visiting the Temple No.3, we will take you to lunch by the tour car.

Day2Lunch

Anrakuji Temple（Kamiita Town）

Dainichiji Temple (Temple No.4 on the Shikoku Pilgrimage Route)
After visiting the Temple No.4, go to Anrakuji Temple by the tour car.

PMAnrakuji Temple (Temple No.6 on the Shikoku Pilgrimage Route)（Talk with a Buddhist monk and experience an evening service.）
Anrakuji Temple（Limited Observing Two-storied pagoda）After visiting the temple, wewill take you to ”Ai-no-Yakata” by the tour car.

AMDay3PMSpecial tour car (ToTokushima Station), thenparticipant's own
transportation

DinnerBreakfast

Experience Ai-indigo dyeing, and tour the museum. Lunch will be served after the tourand indigo dyeing. Watch a special and exclusive Awa Odori dance performance, thenLunch

return to Tokushima Station by tour car. End of the tour.

Work (at UZUcowork, etc.)/Free timeNotesThis is a model course. The itinerary, transportation, accommodations, meals, and contents of temple visits and tours may be subject to change
depending on the time of year and other factors. Please check them when applying.