Overview
The Nio gate is a National Treasure. It carries the legend of Emon Saburo and the origin of the pilgrimage.
About this place
Ishite-ji (石手寺) is a Shingon temple in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is Temple 51 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. Its name means Stone Hand Temple (石手寺). Seven of its structures have been designated National Treasures or Important Cultural Properties.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded：1318 Shrine rank：Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage, Temple No. 51 Designation：National Treasure Blessings：Warding off evil
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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