The temple of the "housen temple" is in the town of Abashiri.
It is "housen teranaga" that the founder of this temple is called "father of the acquittal protection".
Housen is born in Ishikawa Prefecture in cause year of Meiji, and it is the next way at the time of 19 years old.
Propagation activities were aimed at, and it was a thing in the 26th year of Meiji to come to Abashiri.
1 release from prison person visited housen for next 27 years, and the conditions of the prison life were told.
It comes to be concerned with the acquittal protection with the start.
It visited every month Abashiri Prison, and instruction was explained to the prisoners as for housen.
Then, it came to accommodate a release from prison person gradually.
The person who didn't have the person who doesn't have prospect to depend on even if it leaves prison,
the traveling expenses to come back grew old, and the person and so on who grew weak was looked after.
Then, a meal was given to it, and it took care of work, and medical medical treatment was done, and it was
careful with the person that a body grew weak in the nutrition.
An acquittal protection group "Abashiri zikeiin" was founded in the 40th year of Meiji.
But, the accommodation of the release from prison person was the continuance of the trouble.
The person who committed a crime again, the person who ran away was in the inside, too.
Housen kept caring for them though criticism was suffered with the "thief's rooming house shop"
and so on from the people.
The protection number of people until since zikeiin foundation, the 3rd year of Showa reached 1307 people in total.
Housen closed a life in 65 in the 12th year of Showa.