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From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 西国
 さいごく
 さいこく
 noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
 abbreviation
 the western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki)
 western nations (esp. India or Europe)
 see: 西国三十三所
 33 temples in the Kinki area containing a statue of Avalokitesvara
 see: 西国巡礼
 a pilgrimage of these temples