This statue was enshrined in Izusan-jinja Shrine in Atami city, Shizuoka Prefecture. It was also called as Hashiriyu gongen which was deified the deity of the hot spring (“Hashiriyu“ is another way of saying hot spring in Japanese). The statue was decorated with a formal headpiece (eboshi) and Buddhist robe (kesa) layered on dayware court dress (nōshi) and male skirt (hakam). The divine figure was expressed as devotee of the Buddhism representing a syncretism of Japanese Shitōism and Buddhism.
Shigeki Iwata
Masterworks from the Nara Buddhist Sculpture Hall at the Nara National Museum. Nara National Museum, 2010, p.139, no.146.
Standing Izusan gongen
Wood with pigments
H 43.0
Kamakura period
14th century

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