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Hokou Jizo (Showacho, Otsu City)
大津市昭和町14−4
At Hokou Jizo in Showacho, Otsu City, goma (fire ritual) services are held to pray for freedom from illness and disaster.
History
The Hokuseki Jinmachi neighborhood association, which manages Hokou Jizo, holds goma (fire ritual) services annually during Setsubun in February and Jizo-bon in August.
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Blessings
眼病治癒の御利益があるとされ、無病息災の祈願も行われます。
What visitors say
Located within walking distance of Kinu Station on the Keihan Line, the site features an impressive building enshrining Jizo Bosatsu. Many stone statues line the area around the hall, and the grounds, adorned with flowers and offerings, have a calm atmosphere. Visitors are asked to be considerate of their surroundings when ringing bells, and a water basin is provided.
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
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