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Privacy Policy

Jodo Sect Kakukizan Gesshoji (hereinafter referred to as "Otoji") recognizes the importance of protecting personal information, and considers that protecting the collected personal information is the basis of its operation, and has established its privacy policy as follows.

1. Management of personal information

In order to keep customers' personal information accurate and up-to-date, and to prevent unauthorized access, loss, damage, tampering, and leakage of personal information, our temple will take necessary measures such as maintaining security systems, establishing a management system, and thorough staff training, implementing safety measures and implementing strict management of personal information.

2. Purpose of using personal information

Our temple may use personal information that we have received from customers for the following purposes:
  • Responding to inquiries
  • Information about this temple, announcements of events and memorial services
  • Information on products and services related to our temple
  • Market research aimed at improving the operation of our temple
  • Contract fulfillment
  • Other purposes associated with the above purposes

3. Data regarding communication or browsing status

When you visit our temple's website, information such as your IP address or data regarding your browsing status may be mechanically generated and in some cases associated with your personal information. We may collect, process and use data relating to these communications and viewing in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

4. Automatically collected non-personal information

When you visit our temple's website, non-personal information (information that does not identify you, such as browser type, OS type, domain name, number of visits, average length of stay, page views, etc.) may be automatically collected. Our temple may use this information to monitor browsing status and to improve site performance and content.

5. Provision of personal information to a third party

The temple will not disclose or provide personal information to third parties except in the following cases:

  • If you have your consent
  • In cases based on laws
  • When it is necessary to protect a person's life, body or property, and it is difficult to obtain the consent of the person
  • If the temple discloses the information to the contractor, etc. that has concluded a confidentiality agreement with this temple, within the scope of its deemed necessary.
  • If the answers from related organizations and related parties of the temple regarding the content of the inquiry are deemed appropriate
  • If operation continues due to reasons such as mergers or business succession

6. Personal information security measures

In order to prevent unauthorized access, loss, damage, tampering, and leakage of customer personal information, our temple staff will provide thorough education and provide necessary and appropriate supervision. Furthermore, when we entrust all or part of the handling of personal information, our temple will provide necessary and appropriate supervision so that the contractor can manage the personal information safely.

7. Changes to Privacy Policy

The temple will comply with applicable Japanese laws and regulations regarding the personal information it holds, and will also review and strive to improve the contents of this privacy policy as appropriate. The revised privacy policy will take effect from the time it is posted on our temple's website.

8. Links to external sites

Although links may be posted from our temple's website to other sites, our temple is not responsible for the collection and handling of personal information on sites that are not involved in the operation or management of our temple.

9. Inquiries of the person

If you would like to inquire, edit, or delete your personal information, we will confirm that you are the individual and respond to your request.

10. Compliance with and review of laws and regulations

The temple will comply with applicable Japanese laws and regulations and other norms regarding the personal information it holds, and will review the contents of this policy as appropriate and strive to improve it.

11. Contact us

For inquiries regarding the handling of our temple's personal information, please contact us at the following address.

[Name] Jodo Sect, Kakiyama Gesshoji
[TEL] (0852) 21-6056
[Email address] gesshoji@tx.miracle.ne.jp

Supplementary
Provisions Established: April 1, 2025

Nationally designated historic site: Matsue Domain's lord's temple