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Takaoka Great Buddha 高岡大仏

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Takaoka Great Buddha
Photo: Zairon — CC BY-SA 4.0 — via Wikimedia Commons · original

The Great Buddha of Takaoka is a 15.85-meter-tall statue. Craftspeople in Takaoka, known for copperware, spent 26 years constructing it. The statue weighs 65 tons.

Source: centrip-japan.com ↗, read 2026-09-11

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