Gokakuzizo Venerable
📍 Shizuoka, Shimada · 442-3 Takeshita, Shimada, Shizuoka
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
As its name indicates, this Jizo Bodhisattva possesses the power to guide many to success. Situated in Shimada, it has heard the prayers of those facing exams. Jizo's compassion is especially directed toward youth, and its power for goal achievement is very strong. Thousands of students have visited and received its blessing. When hearts focused on success concentrate unwaveingly, Jizo's power works most manifestly.
Benefits
exam successgoal achievementacademic blessing
