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Jizō-ji Temple

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Jizoji is a historic Rinzai temple in Gero City, known for cancer prevention and unique statues.

Jizō-ji Temple
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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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