Echizen Daibutsu

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Looking up at a 17 meter high Echizen Daibutsu, which is about 2 meter higher than a Big Buddha of Todai-ji Temple in Nara and is Japan's highest Buddha statue in a sitting position. (Photo: Takako Sakamoto)

At a height of 17m the Echizen Daibutsu (越前大仏) is the tallest Buddha statue in a sitting position.

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地址

50-1-1 Katase, Katsuyama, Fukui (路線)

營業時間

8:00 - 17:00 Closed now

開放時間

星期一 8:00 - 17:00
星期二 8:00 - 17:00
星期三 8:00 - 17:00
星期四 8:00 - 17:00
星期五 8:00 - 17:00
星期六 8:00 - 17:00
星期天 8:00 - 17:00
假期 8:00 - 17:00

電話號碼

0779-87-3300

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