Jizou-in
📍 Gifu, Sakasho-cho · 583-1 Kuroiwa, Sakasho-cho, Kamo, Gifu
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
This is the story of a temple that enshrines the guardian deity of safe childbirth and children. In the quiet land of Kamo County, it has received the hearts of many parents praying for the safety of pregnant women and newborns. The warm hands of Jizou Bodhisattva gently watch over everything from the birth of new life to its growth. Even now, this temple continues to fulfill its sincere role as the support for the hearts of those praying for the joy of birth and healthy growth of children.
Benefits
compassion of Jizousafe childbirthprotection of children
