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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Ushiku Daibutsu

  
   
   The Ushiku Daibutsu (牛久大仏), located in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, is the world's tallest bronze statue. Completed in 1995, it stands a total of 120 meters (394 feet) tall, including the 10m high base and 10m high lotus platform. You can enter inside of the Greatest Buddha. An elevator takes visitors up to 85m off the ground, where an observation floor is located. It depicts Amitabha Buddha and is plated with bronze. This Great Buddha is belong to Pure Land Buddhism. 

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