An'ei-ji






Six images of Jizo (Ksitigarbha)

The stone relief of six images of jizo had been placed
in the cemetery at the northeast of Shiga Park.
The year 1527 is carved on the side of the stone.
So, they are assumed to have been made in the late
Muromachi period (1392 - 1573) and the oldest stone i
mages of Jizo with the year of production in Aichi Prefecture.
They were designated as Nagoya City's tangible folk
cultural properties in 1978.