Ushiku Daibutsu Amida Buddha in Japan is the world's tallest freestanding bronze statue. Completed in 1995, it stands a total of 120 meters above the ground, including the 10 meter high base and 10 meter high lotus platform. An elevator takes visitors up 85 meters to where an observation floor is located.A little bit of everything and a lot of nothing: images and stories to take us on an eclectic journey. . . . . . CLICK ON THE HEADING FOR THE "SOURCE" OF THE ARTICLE AND CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW FOR PHOTOGRAPHER. CLICK ON IMAGES FOR A LARGER VERSION.
Monday, September 07, 2009
"Buddha in Japan"
Ushiku Daibutsu Amida Buddha in Japan is the world's tallest freestanding bronze statue. Completed in 1995, it stands a total of 120 meters above the ground, including the 10 meter high base and 10 meter high lotus platform. An elevator takes visitors up 85 meters to where an observation floor is located.
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