Jizo-in
📍 Hyogo, Kobe · Matsumoto, Hamaichi, Nishi, Kobe, Hyogo
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
In Matsumoto, Hamaichi ward, this temple enshrines Jizo Bosatsu and upholds the vow to protect the weakest. Children, unborn souls, and all lost lives are cherished by Jizo's compassionate gaze, deeply shining here. Even the white fox has wept before such profound tenderness.
Benefits
Child protectionSafe childbirthChild memorial