Chūgoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage

The Chūgoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage (中国三十三観音霊場) is one of a number of traditional Buddhist pilgrimage routes in Japan. The route includes 33 sites sacred to the boddhisattva Kannon, across the Chūgoku region (Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Shimane and Tottori prefectures). The 33 Kannon were selected in 1981.