Jizo Statues near Chausudake Volcano in Japan (10 pics)
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- 17 Jun, 2010 |
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Jizo is one of the most loved of all Japanese divinities.
His statues are a common sight, especially by roadsides and in graveyards.
Traditionally, he is seen as the guardian of children, particularly children who died before their parents.
Photo Credit: Kenneth Goldberg
