Description: Jizo Peace Center is dedicated to the protection and well-being of children, and all peoples. The center provides awards, community projects, concerts, and other events to promote world peace and harmony
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The J izo Peace Center brings protection and help to children, travelers, fire fighters, and people in impossible situations. The large meditation room, an uplifting, calming space, holds altars to the Divine. The Center provides scholarships, awards, community projects, concerts, and other events to promote peace and harmony for all.
Our focus is Jizo, a heroic child monk, portrayed in statues at historic crossroads the length and breadth of Japan.
In China (pictured here), he is known as Ti Tsang Pusa. Reports through the centuries state that he appears anywhere, and is ready to hear and respond to prayers. He brings safety in dangerous situations, even when we are abused or at great risk. Jizo gives protection to children of all ages. He encourages family loyalty. Kwan Yin who appears as a female (see photo) is also honored at the Center.