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The Great Buddha of Ushiku

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The Great Buddha of Ushiku

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    1. The Great Buddha of Ushiku loop from 牛久

    35.3km

    02:08

    170m

    170m

    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    December 11, 2022

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      June 8, 2020

      The Great Buddha of Ushiku, located in Ushiku, Ibaraki, Japan, is a bronze statue of the Great Buddha, 120 meters tall and the sixth tallest statue in the world.
      It is the largest bronze statue in the world. It was built by Higashi Honganji Temple, the head temple of the Higashi Honganji School of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism.
      It is located in the Pure Land Garden where there is a small animal park and flower gardens, and it is a complex with the Ushiku Jyoen park cemetery.
      It covers a total area of 370,000 square meters.

      Facilities: Ushiku Joen

      Location: 2083 Kuno-cho, Ushiku, Ibaraki 300-1288, Japan

      Construction: June 1993

      Time:.
      Monday 9:30am-5:00pm
      Tuesday 9:30am-5:00pm
      Wednesday 9:30am - 5:00pm
      Thursday 9:30am - 5:00pm
      Friday 9:30am-5:00pm
      Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm
      Sunday 9:30am - 5:30pm

      Year of foundation: 1989
      Denomination: Jodo Shinshu Higashi Honganji School

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