A test of faith and perseverance: A journey through the stairs of Kotohira-gu Shrine

#MarchGoodPlaces2025 After Kotohira Omotesando, you will face an endless staircase, which is a challenging journey. Every step is like a test of faith, filling one’s heart with awe. Here, you are not only climbing, but also challenging your own will and experiencing the profound meaning of this place that Japanese people can only visit once in their lifetime. If you feel tired, you can borrow a walking stick for only 100 yen, making the journey easier. With the help of a stick, you will be able to better experience every moment of this journey and feel the natural beauty and sacred atmosphere around you. Once you reach the top, you will be greeted by a magnificent view of Kotohira-gu Shrine, which will fill you with awe. Here, you are not only facing challenges, but also having a dialogue with history and faith. As for transportation, it is easily accessible via public transportation, so get ready for this wonderful challenge of life! ⛩️🗻✨