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Daibutsu (大仏, kyūjitai: 大佛) or 'giant Buddha' is the ****anese term,
often used informally, for
large statues of Buddha. The
oldest is that at A****-dera...
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Ushiku Daibutsu (牛久大仏) is a
statue located in Ushiku,
Ibaraki Prefecture, ****an.
Completed in 1993, it
stands a
total of 120
metres (390 ft) tall, including...
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temple is
renowned for The
Great Buddha of
Kamakura (鎌倉大仏,
Kamakura Daibutsu), a
monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amitābha,
which is one of the most...
- world's
largest bronze statue of the
Buddha Vairocana,
known in ****anese as
Daibutsu (大仏). The
temple also
serves as the ****anese
headquarters of the Kegon...
- Ueno
Daibutsu (上野大仏) was an Edo-period
giant seated statue of
Shaka Nyorai in what is now Ueno Park, Tokyo, ****an. Of
bronze and
dating to 1631, it was...
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Great Buddha Arrival (大佛廻國,
Daibutsu Kaikoku), also
known as The
Great Buddha Arrival:
Chukyo Edition (大佛廻國・中京編,
Daibutsu Kaikoku Chūkyōhen), is a lost...
- it was the
tallest statue in the world, but it was surp****ed by
Ushiku Daibutsu in 1993.
There is a
small entry fee to
enter the
statue itself. Inside...
- century.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi determined that the
capital city
should have a
Daibutsu (Great
Buddha of Kyoto)
temple to surp**** that of Nara. He is
reputed to...
- was
founded by a
Great Acharya Ryūkou Oda (織田隆弘), who
later built Shōwa
Daibutsu (昭和大仏) in 1984.
Roughly 21.35
meters in height, it is the
tallest seated...
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Eastern Great Temple) was built.
Within it was
placed the
Great Buddha Daibutsu: a 16-metre-high, gilt-bronze statue. This
Buddha was
identified with the...