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Memorial Park Kiyosu Opens in Aichi

On August 16, 2026, the Memorial Park Kiyosu, which features eternal graves and tree burials, will officially open in Kiyosu City, Aichi Prefecture. This serene location is a mere ten minutes by car from Nagoya Station, making it easily accessible to those in the bustling urban center. The park is also within walking distance from three nearby train stations, nestled in a peaceful residential area.

Growing Demand for Burial Alternatives

In recent years, the number of reinterments across Japan has dramatically increased, as reported by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. It is anticipated that by the 2024 fiscal year, the country will see an all-time high of over 176,000 reinterment cases. Specifically, in Aichi Prefecture, cases have surged from just 344 in the year 2000 to an astounding 7,014 in 2024, marking more than twenty times this figure over the last twenty-five years.

This growing trend has led to increased interest in eternal graves as a new means of memorialization following the reinterment process. The concept of eternal graves allows families to relinquish the burden of maintaining a traditional grave; instead, the temple takes responsibility for perpetual care and management. Such options cater to the modern needs of families who face difficulties like lack of heirs, or those seeking to prepare for their afterlife arrangements as part of their end-of-life planning.

Unique Features of Memorial Park Kiyosu

Memorial Park Kiyosu is designed to minimize future financial burdens for its users while ensuring peace of mind. Here are some of its notable features:

• - No Heirs or Annual Management Fees Needed: Unlike traditional cemeteries, the park's plans include perpetual care, eliminating the need for heirs to maintain the grave. Moreover, the initial cost covers management fees for the entire period, allowing families to rest easy without annual expenses.

• - Individual Plots Without Collective Burial: The park offers various individual plots that ensure no collective burial of remains occurs, allowing families to have their loved ones rest undisturbed. This is especially appealing to families who desire a lasting space for their deceased relatives.

• - On-site Dedicated Staff for Continuous Support: A staff member will be present on-site to assist with everything from site tours to contract agreements, and even the actual interment process. Regular maintenance and cleanliness of the park will be managed by this dedicated team to uphold its standards.

• - Open to All Faiths and Backgrounds: Memorial Park Kiyosu does not restrict its services based on past religious affiliations or sects, and there is no requirement to become a temple member, making it an easy choice for families looking for alternatives after dismantling a previous grave.

Free Individual Tours Available

The park currently offers complimentary individual tours for those interested in exploring this new burial option. Attendees will not only receive a tour of the eternal graves but also gain important insights into the necessary administrative procedures for dismantling an old grave and the steps involved in reinterment. The park promises to give personalized attention during these tours, ensuring that families can comfortably inquire without any pressure.

About Memorial Park Kiyosu

• - Temple Name: Daikozan Daikokuji
• - Facility Name: Memorial Park Kiyosu
• - Chief Priest: Jison Kamehiro
• - Location: 44 Ohkuro, Nishibiwajima-cho, Kiyosu City, Aichi Prefecture, 452-0004
• - Access:

- Approximately 10 minutes by car from JR Nagoya Station
- About 10 minutes on foot from JR Biwajima Station (East Exit)
- Roughly 10 minutes on foot from Meitetsu Inuyama Line Shimo-Oda Station
- Approximately 10 minutes on foot from Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line Nishibiwajima Station
- About 15 minutes on foot from Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line Futatsuzuka Station

Company Overview

• - Company Name: A-Tie Co., Ltd.
• - Address: 3-21 Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-0054
• - Representative: Gengi Kabayama, CEO
• - Business Focus: Temple consulting and planning for tree burials, eternal graves, and cemetery space for new users.
• - Website: A-Tie Co., Ltd.