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Meitokuji
伊豆市市山２３４
An ancient Soto Zen temple enshrining Ushasama Myo-o, the guardian deity of the east toilet (toilet). The Toji Matsuri (East Toilet Festival) is held every year on August 29.
History
Founded during the Meitoku era of the late Nanbokucho period by Risan Chuueki. It is an ancient Soto Zen temple.
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Blessings
It is said that touching or straddling the 'osassuri' (rubbing stone) or 'omataki' (straddling stone) of Ushasama Myo-o brings benefits for ailments of the lower body.
What visitors say
The temple enshrines Ushasama Myo-o, known as the god of the toilet, and features a unique atmosphere within its grounds. The shop sells amulets and underwear printed with the temple's seal. Visitors come seeking benefits for lower body ailments and improved luck. Other unique attractions include the Boke Fushi Kannon (Kannon for preventing senility) and a room where visitors can touch or straddle the ritual stones.
Opening hours
- Monday: 8:30 – 15:30
- Tuesday: 8:30 – 15:30
- Wednesday: 8:30 – 15:30
- Thursday: 8:30 – 15:30
- Friday: 8:30 – 15:30
- Saturday: 8:30 – 15:30
- Sunday: 8:30 – 15:30
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