2083 Kuno-cho, Ushiku City, Ibaraki Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,000
Visit the Ushiku Daibutsu, a 120-meter tall bronze Buddha statue recognized by Guinness World Records as one of the tallest in the world. Take an elevator up to the chest of the Daibutsu, 85 meters high, for panoramic views of the surrounding area, including the Tokyo Skytree and Mount Fuji on clear days. The grounds also feature beautiful gardens and a small animal park, making it a great destination for families. Located in Ushiku, Ibaraki, it's accessible by car from the Ken-o Expressway (Ami-Higashi IC) or by bus from JR Joban Line's Ushiku Station. Enjoy seasonal flowers and a peaceful atmosphere during your visit.
Accessibility: Wheelchair rental available (limited to one per group) / Accessibility: Service dogs welcome