Shirisamashi Jizo

This beloved Jizo statue in Kasugai is fondly known as Shirisamashi Jizo, named for its compassionate wish to warm the cold bottoms of children during winter months. For centuries, parents have visited seeking the Jizo's blessing for the safe growth of their children. The statue embodies gentle compassion and continues to watch over all young ones. Prayers for the health and happiness of children continue to be offered at this sacred site.