Asakoke no Jizodo

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Original Text

This is located at the corner of Soka City Hall (along the former Nikko Kaido Road), also known as child-rearing Jizo. .. According to legend, when the ancestors of the Asakou family sacrificed Jizo, which had been flowing from the upstream when the moat that flowed along the Asakou family increased, he was blessed with children. Unfortunately, it wasn't very well maintained.

When viewing the [Jizodo of the Asakou family], it is recommended that you also appreciate the [Asakou family residence], and if possible, visit on the 24th.

Original Text

The current Soka City Hall is purchasing and constructing land owned by the Asakou Hanbei family (rich merchant, Yago; Yamatoya Gofuku ＆ brewing industry) except for [Jizodo]. This [Jizo-do] is said to have been enshrined as [Jizo-do] by the former 々 Asako family in the mid Edo period. It seems that he left it as it was. .. Also, if you are visiting here, the [Asako family residence (see attached photo)] near [Jizodo] is also ...

Gu い

Original Text

It's near Soka Station and it's not very noticeable. I don't know the details, but I went home with a "gassho" to Jizo, who has a long history.

There was no guide board.

Original Text

It is a small Jizo-do built on the Soka City Hall site (near the parking lot entrance) about 5 minutes south of Soka Station. It was also listed on the tourist map created in the area, but surprisingly there was no information board in the area, so I didn't know anything about the history.

A small shrine

Original Text

Jizo-do is not a 々 but a small old shrine is enshrined. At the time of the location, it is behind the city hall near the station, so it is easy to live by train, but it may not be as unusual as coming from afar for sightseeing.