An ancient Shingon Buzan temple traditionally founded by the monk Gyoki in the Tenpyo era (729–749). The large bronze Jizo statue (1714) is the fourth of the Edo Roku-Jizo and a Tokyo Metropolitan Cultural Property. Positioned at the entrance of Sugamo's Jizo-dori, it welcomes countless pilgrims year-round.
An ancient temple traditionally founded by the monk Gyoki in the Tenpyo era. The bronze seated Jizo statue (cast 1714), the fourth of the Edo Six Jizo, is designated a Tokyo Metropolitan Tangible Cultural Property.
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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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