Ushiku Daibutsu(Statue of Buddha)

Ushiku Daibutsu (牛久大仏) is located in Ushiku,Ibaraki prefecture.Completed in 1993, it stands a total of 120 metres (390 ft) tall.The statue held the record for the tallest statue from 1993–2008. As of 2018, it is one of the top five tallest statues in the world.

 Access

2083 Kuno-cho, Ushiku-shi, Ibaraki

 Take the JR Joban Line from “Ushiku Station” and “East Exit No. 2”, 

 go to “Ushiku Daibutsu / Ushiku Joruri” or “Ami Premium Outlet” and get off at the “Ushiku Daibutsu” stop (about 20-30 minutes) 

 Fare-Weekdays one way 680 yen 

          Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays one-way 520 yen

Entrance Fee

All views, including within the Great Buddha 800 yen Adult and from 4 years 400 yen

Garden only 500 yen and from 4 years 350 yen

                Time:  

               March to September -Weekdays AM9: 30 ~ PM5: 00
               October to February AM9: 30 ~ PM4: 30
               Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays AM9: 30 ～ PM5: 30
               AM9: 30 ~ PM4: 30

              Website

              https://daibutu.net/ryokin.html