Ushiku Daibutsu
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Ushiku Daibutsu

Statue located in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

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Ushiku Daibutsu (牛久大仏) is a statue located in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Completed in 1993, it stands a total of 120 metres (390 ft) tall, including the 10 m (33 ft) base and 10 m lotus platform. It held the record for the tallest statue from 1993 to 2008 and as of 2023, it is the fifth-tallest statue in the world.

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35.98250, 140.22028 · Ushiku

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