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Rokudou Jizou & Kongou Spring Water

On the way from Kongouji-shita (near the Kongo-ji Temple) up to Mt. Mitsugatake forest road, you will find Rokudou Jizou (a stone statue of Buddha as a savior in the 6 Buddhist realms of existence) carved into a large rock wall and Kongosui, a spring of water which comes up from underneath it. Since ancient times, it has been believed that the sacred spring water would provide special power to cure any intractable diseases and plagues. Many people stop by during hiking/trekking on their way to Mt. Mitsugatake.

Facility Information

Opening Hours
Open everyday
Prices
Free of charge
Access
By Public Transportation : Approx. 45-minute walk from JR Yanai Station
By Car : Approx. 20 minutes from Kuga IC. on Sanyo Expressway (to the nearest parking lot) and 30-minute walk
Parking
For Cars : Not Available
For Coaches : Not Available
Notes

The roads to Rokudou Jizou are too narrow for a vehicle to enter. Please park your vehicle at the nearest parking lot.

Contact
○Fukei-ji Temple
Location : ZIP Code 742-0001 12‐1 Himeda, Yanai City
Opening Hours : -
TEL : +81-(0)820-22-8410