Place of worship • Japan, 〒755-0151 Yamaguchi, Ube, Nishikiwa, 上片倉5643
Hidden healing spot in Yamaguchi, where you will be greeted by cats and Jizou Bodhisattva
A small temple surrounded by the murmuring stream and greenery
Located in a quiet residential area of Nishi-Ikanishimi-cho, Ube City, Hokkou Jizou stands quietly. This small temple is surrounded by greenery and the murmuring of a nearby stream, providing a place for the purification of the mind. Although there are not many visitors, this may be the hidden charm of this place.
Mysterious connection greeted by cats
When you visit, you will surely be greeted by the cats. There is a fate of taking care of stray cats here, and a variety of cats with different personalities, from friendly to shy, will greet you. There is no doubt that you will be healed by the fluffy presence.
Small custom of making wishes
After visiting the main Jizou Bodhisattva, there is a custom of writing wishes on a piece of paper and placing it in front of the small Jizou Bodhisattva in the back. If you burn the incense for the offering and put your sincere wishes, they will definitely come true.
Calm and organize your mind in the tranquility and greenery
Get away from the hustle and bustle, and spend some leisurely time in this small temple surrounded by greenery and clear streams. If you pray with the cats and make a wish, you will surely feel refreshed. Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and experience this hidden healing spot in Yamaguchi, where you can definitely refresh yourself.