An original Ishiganto charm created by calligraphy artist Zenryu using Ryukyu limestone formed from ancient coral fossils found in Okinawa.

In Okinawan tradition, Ishiganto markers are believed to ward off evil spirits, which are said to move only in straight lines. By placing an Ishiganto, negative energy is symbolically deflected and kept away from the home.

This piece features a touch of gold leaf applied to the stone, representing the wish that while evil may be driven away, good fortune and prosperity will always remain welcome. This unique interpretation is known as the “Kinkin Unun Ishiganto.”