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The Japan 100 Kannon (日本百観音, Nihon Hyaku Kannon) is a pilgrimage circuit that is composed of the following three independent pilgrimage circuits:

The Chichibu 34 Kannon pilgrimage originally had 33 temples, but in 1525 another one was added in order have a hundred temples when joined to the circuits of the Saigoku and Bandō pilgrimages.

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  1. http://www.nichibun.ac.jp/graphicversion/dbase/reikenki/index.html Archived 2011-09-06 at the Wayback Machine 日本百観音, International Research Center for Japanese Studies (in Japanese)
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