Sofuku-in Jizo-do Temple

Three years later, you'll see someone who's like someone who's dead.

Original Text

Speaking of Jizo in Itabashi, Jizo is famous for being held on January and August 23rd and 24th. Worship for the first time in a few years. Even though it was 11:30 in 1/23 when it rained lightly, I lined up for about 15 minutes to enter the precincts. If you get on the flow, you will buy a set of incense sticks and flowers for ¥ 100 and offer them to the Buddha. In addition, on the left hand of the offering box, there is a letter of ¥ 100 per row (Otome). It seems that when you write and pass your personal anniversary on paper, it will light up the candle. Regulars are incense sticks, oroyo and coins ...

I pray for the safety of the Hakone.

Original Text

Travelers who left Odawara prayed for safety over Hakone at this Jizo-do, and travelers who safely crossed Hakone worshiped to thank them. After that, it was crowded as one of the largest sacred places on the Tokaido 53rd Station. There is also a legend that if you visit for three years on New Year's Day and ８ on the 23rd and 24th of the month, you can meet someone similar to the deceased.

Historic Jizo Do hall

Original Text

Do you know "Sofukuin Jizodo"? It is a temple in Itabashi, Odawara City. Sofukuin was founded in 1598, but Jizo-do was even older and was relocated from the old hall of Yumoto Chaya Kannonzaka in 1569. However, the historic Jizo-do at that time was destroyed by fire in the early Meiji era, but it is said that the current Jizo-do was relocated from the former Jigenji Buddhist temple built in 1716. In any case, it's a historic Jizo-do. Small 々 When you go up the approach with stairs, you will find a wide precinct ...

Banqiao Dizun Festival

Original Text

When I visit the Itabashi Jizoson Festival, I say, "I can meet a person with two faces and a person with two faces." .. .. Somehow a strange and wonderful legend. Even ordinary shrines will have more fun if you look at them while imagining such historical events, legends, and legends. At the grand festival, many food stalls and stalls line the road along the old Tokaido.

August 24 (wood) 14:00 きました

Original Text

This is a temple of the Soto sect, but when the new Buddha was created, it seems that there is a custom of visiting Itabashi Jizoson for three consecutive years. And it seems that he will meet two people who died in his relatives on the road to worship in the precincts from Hakone Itabashi Station. The festival is on January and August 23 & 24. On the 23rd, there will be more than 200 stalls from the station to the precincts. There are no stalls on the 24th, but the visit seems to be the same as on the 23rd. First, bow your head at the entrance, go to the main hall, and put a bunch of incense flowers and incense sticks 100 ...