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Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage - Ohenro - Full Set of 89 Gofuda Talismans
Product Details
This is a set of 89 *mikage-fuda* (御影札) received after visiting and praying at each temple during the Shikoku Pilgrimage.
This is a full complete set, including all pilgrimage sites (No. 1 to No. 88).
There are 2 types for Temple No. 61, Kōon-ji.
What is a *mikage-fuda*?
It is a talisman given at each temple associated with Kōbō Daishi (Kūkai) as proof of your visit.
It features a print of the temple's principal image or Kōbō Daishi, and is treasured as a memento, for merit, and for protection during the pilgrimage.
Recommended for:
- Those starting the pilgrimage as a goal
- As a memory or souvenir of your pilgrimage
- For collection or as proof of faith
- For framing as interior decor or a protective charm
About the condition:
- All are genuine *mikage-fuda* received directly from the temples.
- They have been stored with care, but as they have been handled by someone before, please refrain from purchasing if you are seeking perfection.
We hope this reaches someone who is meant to have it. Thank you very much.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.
