Kiyoshikojin

Japanese: 清荒神 - きよしこうじん
Kiyoshikojin

...Due to its convenient transportation, only 30 minutes from the centers of Osaka and Kobe, the city began to see a rapid population increase around 1960, and has now grown into a residential city representing the Hanshin area. Kiyoshikojin (Seichou-ji Temple), located in the mountains northeast of the city, is known for warding off evil and bringing good fortune, and within its grounds is the Tessai Museum, which displays a collection of calligraphy and paintings by Tomioka Tessai. Nakayama-dera Temple, the 24th temple of the Thirty-Three Temples of the Western Provinces, is visited by many people who come to pray for safe childbirth.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kiyoharajin" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…大阪や神戸の都心まで30分という交通の便利さのため,1960年ごろから急激な人口増加が始まり,現在では阪神間を代表する住宅都市に成長した。市内北東山中にある清(きよし)荒神(清澄(せいちよう)寺)は厄除け・開運で知られ,境内には富岡鉄斎の書画を集めた鉄斎美術館がある。西国三十三所24番札所の中山寺は安産祈願の参詣者が多い。…

※「清荒神」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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