A sculpted image of Jizō Bodhisattva (地蔵菩薩) dating to the early Kamakura period (1185-1333) at Jippōji Temple (実報寺) in Saijō, Ehime Prefecture, said to have been enshrined at this temple after washing ashore nearby and only viewable by the general public once every 33 years
Image from a November 5, 2022 article in the Ehime Shimbun detailing the image’s latest unveiling on October 30th of this year














