Daibutsu
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Daibutsu or 'giant Buddha' is the Japanese term, often used informally, for large statues of Buddha. The oldest is that at Asuka-dera and the best-known is that at Tōdai-ji in Nara. The Tōdai-ji Daibu
Replica of Great Buddha of Kyoto
Ushiku Daibutsu Great Buddha in Japan
Postcard Buddha
Kamagaya daibutsu
Asuka-dera
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Asuka-dera, also known as Hōkō-ji, is a Buddhist temple located in the village of Asuka, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It currently belongs to the Shingon-shū Buzan-ha sect. Asuka-dera is regarded as one of
Daibutsu
…Daibutsu (大仏; kyūjitai: 大佛) or 'giant Buddha' is the Japanese term, often used informally, for large statues of Buddha. The oldest is that at Asuka-dera (609) and the best-known is that at Tōdai-ji in Nara (752). The Tōdai-ji Daibutsu is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site as one of the seven…
Asuka-dera Sanmon
Front of the Main Hall at Asuka-dera, Asuka, Nara
Great Buddha of Asuka-dera
Model of Hōkō-ji Temple at the time of its construction. A part of the 1/1000 model of Fujiwara-kyō in the Kashihara-shi Fujiwara-kyō reference room.