A Tendai nunnery nestled quietly in the village of Ohara, traditionally founded in 594 by Prince Shotoku to pray for his father Emperor Yomei. Known as the retreat where Kenreimon\'in Tokuko lived after the fall of the Heike at Dan-no-ura, and as the setting of the "Ohara Goko" imperial visit by Retired Emperor Go-Shirakawa. The principal Jizo Bosatsu image was damaged in an arson fire in 2000 and…
Jakko-in is a Tendai nunnery in the village of Ohara, traditionally said to have been founded in 594 by Prince Shotoku to pray for the repose of his father, Emperor Yomei. It is recorded that the temple was established as one of four memorial halls, and it has quietly preserved its history amid the …
Safe Childbirth & Fertility
Safe delivery, conception, child protection. Traditions tied to Empress Jingu, Konohanasakuya-hime, Suitengu, and Kishimojin.
Derived from the enshrined deity "地蔵菩薩"
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