Jizō-ji (Itano) explained

is an Omuro Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 5 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Enmei Jizō Bosatsu. The temple is said to have been founded by Kōbō Daishi, who carved the image.^{[1] [2]} The Hondō (1711–16), Daishidō (1711–16), Fudōdō (1751–1830), Kyōgura (1810), and Gohyakurakandō (1922) have all been placed on the cultural properties register.^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

See also

• Aizen-in
• Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage

References

34.1372°N 134.4319°W

Notes and References

1. Book: The 88 Temples of Shikoku Island, Japan . 48 . Miyata, Taisen . Koyasan Buddhist Temple, Los Angeles . 2006.
2. Book: Shikoku henro hitori aruki dōgyō-ninin . Miyazaki, Tateki . Matsuyama . 2004 . 43.
3. Web site: Database of Registered National Cultural Properties . . 24 April 2011.
4. Web site: Database of Registered National Cultural Properties . . 24 April 2011.
5. Web site: Database of Registered National Cultural Properties . . 24 April 2011.
6. Web site: Database of Registered National Cultural Properties . . 24 April 2011.
7. Web site: Database of Registered National Cultural Properties . . 24 April 2011.