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Yakuoji Temple, Shingon-shū Chisan-school (Kanuma, Tochigi Pref.) Seated Amida Nyorai (Amitabha), seated 1.3′ shaku. 

Shingon-shū Chisan-school, Yakuōji Temple (Kanuma City, Tochigi Pref.)
Seated statue of Amida Nyorai, 1.3 Shaku wide
by Buddhist sculptor Masafumi Watanabe
Bishū cypress wood, plain wood finish 
pedestal: ancient octagonal pedestal, no flower plate, carved lotus
halo: Hōsōge pattern openwork

delivered in March 2023.

Seated statue of Amida Nyorai at Yakuōji Temple
Seated statue of Amida Nyorai at Yakuōji Temple