Tōdai-ji Temple
東大寺
Todai-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple housing Japan's largest bronze Buddha statue.
What it is
- A Japanese Buddhist temple, head of the Kegon sect.
- Founded by Roben in the 8th century.
- Built by Emperor Shomu.
- Dedicated to Rushanabutsu, the Great Buddha of Nara.
What to see
- The Great Buddha Hall, rebuilt in 1709.
- The Great Buddha Hall is 57 meters wide and 46.8 meters high.
- The Great Buddha statue, 14.7 meters tall.
- The current Great Buddha has been repaired multiple times.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
406-1, Zōshi-chō, Nara-shi, Nara-ken 630-8587 Open in Google Maps
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