Gifu Great Buddha, Shōhō-ji (岐阜大仏 正法寺) 岐阜大仏(正法寺)

13.63 metres of lacquered bamboo and clay: the largest papier-mâché Buddha in Japan.

Statue of the Buddha Shakyamuni in the Ōbaku Shōhō-ji, completed in 1832 with the rare technique of dry lacquer over a bamboo framework, in the neighbourhood that takes its name from the Buddha itself (Daibutsu-chō).

Gifu

大仏南・妙照寺前, 本町1丁目, 材木町

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