Etched Sorrow·Rakuchū / Teramachi

Yata-dera (Yata Jizo)

A small Jizo hall on Teramachi. It is known for its 'suffering-bearing Jizo,' believed to take on people's torments in hell, and for its 'send-off bell' rung to see spirits home at Obon.

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These notes come from desk research. Local traditions vary.