One Day Temple

It's a good thing I did T26 Kongochoji yesterday rather than today, because T27 Konomineji was a handful, far and high away from the coastline.

It took over 2 hours of hard effort climbing the back path up. The slope wasn't steep but it was constant and it seemed like almost 5 miles. When I reached the Observatory I was rewarded with great views.

Below was the temple which I did in reverse order (Daishodo, Hondo, Gate) because I didn't want to climb up again. I took the main road back down which was shorter but steeper until I got to Tonohama Station. After a long and slow train ride I reached Kochi Station as it started to get dark.Read more