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Takanabe Daishi(高鍋大師)

たかなべだいし Takanabe Daishi

Takanabe Daishi(高鍋大師)

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One man began carving in his sixties and spent thirty years cutting 700 stone figures over a burial ground - untrained, and overwhelming in number.

Area in the prefectureMiyazaki

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Where is Takanabe Daishi?
It is in Takanabe, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is a sculpture park.
What can I see at Takanabe Daishi?
One man began carving in his sixties and spent thirty years cutting 700 stone figures over a burial ground - untrained, and overwhelming in number. The focus is sculpture, art brut.
When was Takanabe Daishi established?
It dates from 1928.

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