Cherry Blossom Time in Japan - 2015


46. The Nara Daibutsu

The largest Buddha statue in Japan, the Nara Daibutsu was completed in the year 751 after years of construction. Since then it has suffered damage in the course of various disasters, including earthquake damage, and sections of the Daibutsu have been replaced during the restorations.


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