Jizō-ji Temple
地蔵寺
Jizoji is a historic Rinzai temple in Gero City, known for cancer prevention and unique statues.
What it is
- Rinzai sect Myoshinji school temple.
- Founded in 1559 by Miki Yoshiyori.
- Known as a temple for cancer prevention.
What to see
- Main image is Enmei Jizo Bosatsu.
- Main image has a rare inner Buddha.
- Temple buildings rebuilt in 1685 and 1820.
- Miyaji Kannon-do is the 12th sacred site of Masuda Kannon.
- Gusoku-do is the 13th sacred site of Masuda Kannon.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県下呂市宮地939 Open in Google Maps
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