遍路のあかり+プラス vs Ohenro 88

This app not only provides basic information about sacred sites, access, and parking, but also shares gourmet and sightseeing spot information that you may want to stop by, supporting your pilgrimage experience! Additionally, we've added features allowing users to post "caution points" during the pilgrimage or "recommended spots" along the route. Let's use the Shikoku map created by everyone to share the real charm of Shikoku, centered around the pilgrimage! ■ Main Features 【Sacred Site Introduction】 Detailed information about each sacred site is available! Supporting a comfortable pilgrimage. ◆ Recommended Points Easily accessible basic information, directions, and parking information for sacred sites! Audio playback of sutras is available! News and event information from sacred sites! 【Shikoku Map】 Move safely and securely to sacred sites! Check areas of interest on the map. Nearby sacred sites, narrow roads, restaurants, and shops offering special coupons are also listed. You can also post caution points and recommended spots! ◆ Recommended Points Pilgrimage routes are easily identifiable on the map! Clearly shows restaurants, hot springs, inns, tourist spots, and restroom locations! You can post caution points and recommended spots! 【Pilgrimage Album】 You can post photos taken during your pilgrimage, at temples, or along the way! The album function allows you to record your pilgrimage memories with photos and comments for each sacred site. ◆ Recommended Points Save your memories with photos and comments! Instantly see the sacred sites you've visited! Track the total number of visits to each sacred site! 【Nearby Spots】 Packed with helpful spots like restaurants, hot springs, and tourist attractions for your pilgrimage! Partner stores are displayed in a list, and you can also find special coupon offers! ◆ Recommended Points Filter numerous nearby stores by area or genre! Filter special coupon information as well! Sort by the nearest pilgrimage site! 【Push Notifications with the Latest & Nearest Information】 When you arrive at a sacred site, your location will be detected by the geofence(*) you have set up, and a push notification will be sent to the pilgrim. We will provide area information tailored to the pilgrim's needs, such as restaurants, accommodations, and sightseeing! *Geofence: A system that uses location information, such as GPS to detect entry and exit to a specific area. This app is free to use. However, users are responsible for any data charges incurred during downloads or usage. The recommended OS for this app is iOS 15 or higher.

No matter if you are a first-time pilgrim or a returning Henro, we’ve got you covered with essential features designed for a seamless pilgrimage experience: 1. Comprehensive Route Guide – Access all 88 temples with detailed maps and walking routes, ensuring you never miss a stop on your Shikoku pilgrimage journey. 2. Route Planner – Customize your Ohenro pilgrimage by selecting your start and end temples, with a detailed breakdown of distances, walking time, elevation changes, and alternative paths between each temple. 3. Accommodation Finder – Easily locate nearby guesthouses, ryokan, minshuku, and temple lodgings along the Henro trail, helping you plan overnight stays with ease. 4. GPS Location Tracking – Stay on the right path with real-time positioning, and turn-by-turn guidance, ensuring you never lose your way on the Shikoku trail. 5. Flexible Walking Direction – Choose between clockwise or counterclockwise to follow pilgrimage traditions or personal preferences. 6. Multi-Language Support – Navigate your pilgrimage route, temple details, and lodging options in English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, French or Japanese. Start your Ohenro 88 pilgrimage today and experience the spiritual journey of a lifetime with confidence!