Jodoji Okunoin Ushibu Zoudou
📍 Ehime, Matsuyama · 1198 Takago, Matsuyama, Ehime
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
The Ushifu Zizo Hall, nestled on Ox Peak, serves as a sacred sanctuary where parents bring sincere prayers for their children's well-being. The gentle Jizo Bodhisattva watches over all who arrive, transforming the challenging climb into spiritual purification. This inner temple exemplifies the union of parental love and divine compassion.
Benefits
Children's protectionJizo blessingGrowth blessing