Umeda Kitamuki Jizo
A rare north-facing Ksitigarbha statue enshrined in a passageway off Osaka’s busiest area.

📜 A Buddhist shrine in Osaka, Japan, featuring a rare north-facing Ksitigarbha statue.

Why Go

🙏 Unique north-facing statue, rare in feng shui, believed to cover all directions
📜 Statue unearthed in 1891, with unknown origins, adding to its mystique
🚶 Easily accessible in the bustling Umeda area, located in an izakaya-filled passageway
✨ Widely worshipped as mankind’s kindly savior

Tips

📍 Find it in Jizō Yokochō, a passageway off Umeda Station.

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