Great Buddha of Kamakura (大仏, daibutsu) (Kamakura)
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World / Japan / Kanagawa
statue, place with historical importance, buddhism, interesting place
There is a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha in the Kotokuin Temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
Access: Bus from Kamakura station; also within walking distance of Hase-dera. Or treat yourself to a taxi--show the driver the picture in your guide book. You can also hike from the temples near Kita-Kamakura station. Better still, use the Hase sta. of the Enoden line:
Access: Bus from Kamakura station; also within walking distance of Hase-dera. Or treat yourself to a taxi--show the driver the picture in your guide book. You can also hike from the temples near Kita-Kamakura station. Better still, use the Hase sta. of the Enoden line:
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kōtoku-in#Daibutsu_(Great_Buddha)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 35°19'0"N 139°32'8"E
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- Kamakura Beaches 1.3 km
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- Miura Peninsula 14 km
- Sagami Bay 18 km
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