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Sendai Daikannon - Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. 100m Tall and the 6th Largest statue in the world. Sendai Daikannon, Spring Temple Buddha, Patung Liberty, Christ The Redeemer, Ibaraki, Japan Travel Guide, Gambar Figur, Kamakura, Green City

Surprisingly, it's not something you'll find on any tourist info, but Sendai is home to the 6th tallest statue in the world, the Sendai Daikannon. It's exactly 100m tall, and was built in the 1980s by a local businessman. Despite portraying Kannon Bodhisattva (a Buddhist Goddess of Mercy), it was built for tax avoidance purposes, rather than religious ones. A few things I've read suggest that this means that people don't like it, and this is why no tourism information alludes to it. There is…

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Magic summer sunsets 🌅 The statue in the background of the shot is the Sendai Daikannon, which is one of the world's largest statues – it stands at an impressive 100 meters in height.📷: @taka_kurizaki-----📍 Sendai, #Miyagi.....#JapanTravel #MyJapan #Japan #japantraveler #sendaijapan #sunset #sendaimiyagi #summer #summerinjapan #japangram #visitjapan #traveler #japansummer #japanfan #wanderlust

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