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Gassho Jizo Statue Granite Aji Rust Stone Sculpture Handmade Japanese
Gassho Jizo Statue Granite Aji Rust Stone Sculpture Handmade Japanese
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At a Glance
In stock. This listing is for the exact item shown in the photos. Please review the pictures carefully for details and condition.
Condition: New 2025 model.
This Mini Jizo Statue is made from Aji granite “Sabi-ishi,” a rust-toned variety of Aji stone from the Aji and Mure areas of Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.
The compact size makes it easy to place on a shelf, near an entryway, in a small alcove, or in a sheltered garden corner. Its quiet expression and natural stone texture give the piece a gentle presence without taking up much space.
Specs
| Item | Mini Jizo Statue |
|---|---|
| Stone | Aji granite “Sabi-ishi” |
| Origin | Aji and Mure, Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| Material | Natural granite, hand-carved |
| Finish | Natural stone finish |
| Style | Japanese Mini Jizo stone statue |
| Structure | Single-piece stone carving |
| Brand | Sakamoto Stone Art Co., Ltd. |
| Model Year | 2025 |
| Condition | New |
About Size
| Height | 4.92 in / 12.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Width | 3.15 in / 8 cm |
| Depth | 2.76 in / 7 cm |
| Weight | 2.22 lb / 1.007 kg |
About Jizo
Jizo is a familiar Buddhist figure in Japan and is often associated with compassion, quiet protection, travelers, and children. Small Jizo statues can be seen in temples, roadside places of prayer, gardens, and personal devotional spaces.
This mini Jizo is designed as a small stone figure for calm placement rather than large-scale outdoor installation. It works well in a quiet interior space, on a display shelf, or as a small Japanese stone accent.
About Aji Sabi-ishi
Aji stone is a Japanese granite quarried in the Aji and Mure areas of Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture. It is known as a highly regarded granite used for stonework, sculpture, and traditional Japanese stone products.
Sabi-ishi refers to Aji granite with a warm rust-toned appearance caused by natural mineral weathering over time. This color variation gives the stone a softer, aged character compared with more uniform granite.
Geologically, Aji granite is associated with Late Cretaceous granite and can be described as natural stone formed roughly 70 to 85 million years ago. Dark mineral specks, rust-toned areas, white-looking mineral parts, and natural tone variations are part of the stone’s character.
About This Piece
This Jizo statue is hand-finished by skilled stonemasons. The rounded head, small body, robe shape, and calm posture are carved in a simple form that keeps the natural texture of Aji Sabi-ishi visible.
Because the statue is made from natural granite, each surface has its own grain, color tone, and mineral pattern. These details are not stains or defects.
Key Features
- Mini Jizo statue made from Aji granite “Sabi-ishi”
- Natural Japanese granite from Aji and Mure, Takamatsu, Kagawa
- Hand-carved by skilled stonemasons
- New 2025 model
- Compact size for shelves, entryways, alcoves, or small garden corners
- Rust-toned natural mineral character
Ideas for Placement
- Place it on a shelf, desk, or small display stand.
- Use it near an entryway as a quiet Japanese stone accent.
- Display it in a small alcove, meditation space, or reading corner.
- Place it in a sheltered garden corner with plants, stones, or a small lantern.
What’s Included
- Mini Jizo statue shown in the photos ×1
- Protective packing for international shipping
Care & Handling
- Please handle the statue carefully during setup.
- Indoor or sheltered outdoor placement is recommended.
- If placed outdoors, rain, sunlight, and time may gradually change the surface appearance.
- Clean gently with a soft brush or dry cloth.
- Avoid detergents, acids, and harsh chemicals.
- Differences in grain, tone, rust-colored areas, mineral specks, and fine surface texture are normal characteristics of natural granite.
Shipping & Duties
- Ships from Japan with tracking.
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- Please review the photos before purchase.
- Import duties, taxes, and related fees, if any, are the buyer’s responsibility.
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