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Usuki Stone Buddhas(臼杵石仏)

うすきせきぶつ Usuki Sekibutsu

Usuki Stone Buddhas(臼杵石仏)

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The first stone figures in Japan to be designated National Treasures. Sixty-one of them are carved into the cliff.

TypeTemple
City / townUsuki
Said to bringWarding off misfortune
Area in the prefectureSouthern area

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