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Takaoka Daibutsu（高岡大仏）

たかおかだいぶつ Takaoka Great Buddha

Takaoka Daibutsu（高岡大仏）

Photo: 柑橘類 (talk) / CC BY-SA 3.0 ／ Source

Cast over thirty years by the town's own founders - a great bronze made entirely with local technique.

GenreSculpture / Metalwork
City / townTakaoka
Area in the prefectureGosei (western Toyama)

FAQ

Where is Takaoka Great Buddha?
It is in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It is a sculpture park.
What can I see at Takaoka Great Buddha?
Cast over thirty years by the town's own founders - a great bronze made entirely with local technique. The focus is sculpture, metalwork.
When was Takaoka Great Buddha established?
It dates from 1933.

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