The Hiroshima Daibutsu (big Buddha statue) is currently enshrined at Gokurakuji temple in Ando, Nara Prefecture, and will be temporarily sent back to Hiroshima for the first time in 67 years to go ...
It was with such thoughts that I visited Ushiku Daibutsu in Ibaraki Prefecture. It’s genuinely gargantuan--one of the tallest Buddha statues in the world, seemingly soaring to the heavens with a ...
Using high-pressure water guns, the pair blasted dust and bird droppings off the Ushiku Daibutsu monument ... very top of the Buddha, which is three times as tall as the Statue of Liberty without ...
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Just off a state highway in New Jersey, one of the largest statues of the Buddha in the United ...
The horrifying moment a giant statue of Buddha collapsed killing a monk has been captured on film. The 29ft (9m) statue was being built for good luck at the Kaeng Khan Sung Monastery in eastern ...
Using high-pressure water guns, the pair blasted dust and bird droppings off the Ushiku Daibutsu monument ... very top of the Buddha, which is three times as tall as the Statue of Liberty without ...