Ushiku Daibutsu

Ibaraki Prefecture · Japan

Ushiku Daibutsu, Japan
Photo: 山田吉彦, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to June or October to November
Budget
$$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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One of the tallest bronze statues in the world, depicting a standing Buddha on a lotus base. An elevator carries visitors into its chest for a viewpoint over the plain.

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