Jizōkura

What it is

• A Buddhist ruin and folklore transmission site.
• Connected to the discovery of Hijiori Onsen in 807.
• A base for Gassan and Hayama Shugen practices.

What to see

• A stone statue of Jizo Bodhisattva in a tuff cliff.
• Six Jizo stone statues enshrined in the tuff cliff.
• A wooden main hall nearby.

When to go

• An annual festival is held on July 14th.

Getting there

• The walking path starts at Yuza Shrine.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.