Ishiba-ji Temple
石馬寺
Ancient temple founded by Prince Shotoku, with a unique garden and cultural treasures.
What it is
- Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji school temple.
- Founded in 594 by Prince Shotoku.
- Dedicated to Eleven-faced Thousand-armed Kannon Bosatsu.
What to see
- Wooden plaque with "Ishiba-ji" by Prince Shotoku.
- Statue of Prince Shotoku on horseback.
- Lotus pond with a stone horse.
- Dry landscape garden called "Ishiba no Sekitei."
- Important Cultural Properties from the Heian period.
- Hidden wooden statue of Senju Kannon.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
滋賀県東近江市五個荘石馬寺町823 Open in Google Maps
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