In the Jizo park in the west of Ayumi Honmura Village, “Kedani Jizo” which is far beyond life is enshrined. It was set up by Taga Zenbei (1853 – 1916) who was married to those who died of tsugamushi disease, praying that Tsugaru insect disease should disappear and was a boatman of the Yamagawa river, and every year in July The festival is full of votive sumo wrestling.
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- Kedani Jizo (Chinai Tsurumakita Taiyu, Yokote, Akita)
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Yokote City Community Development Promotion Department, Taiyu Regional Division
TEL (+81)182-52-2111