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This huge wooden building houses one of the biggest statues of Buddha in Japan. It's at Todai-ji in Nara.

Daibutsu-den by RobGeraghty, on Flickr

stein · 02-20-2016, 05:14 AM

Wish I could travel that far from home

RobG · 02-20-2016, 05:17 PM

Originally posted by stein

Wish I could travel that far from home

It's worth it!

Adam · 12-28-2017, 08:55 PM

Originally posted by RobG

This huge wooden building houses one of the biggest statues of Buddha in Japan. It's at Todai-ji in Nara.

Daibutsu-den by RobGeraghty, on Flickr

Looks very impressive! Thanks for sharing

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RobG · 01-03-2018, 05:01 AM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by Adam

Looks very impressive! Thanks for sharing

Thanks Adam! The original building was actually bigger (the current one dates from 1709)! The bronze buddha inside is amazing - to give an idea of its size, the buddha's hand is about six feet tall. The daibutsu dates back to 752.

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stein Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2016 Location: Subotica Photos: Gallery Posts: 235	Wish I could travel that far from home

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RobG Otis Memorial Pentaxian Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Canberra Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 8,905 Original Poster	Originally posted by stein Wish I could travel that far from home It's worth it!

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Adam Administrator Site Webmaster Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Arizona Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 51,608	Originally posted by RobG This huge wooden building houses one of the biggest statues of Buddha in Japan. It's at Todai-ji in Nara. Daibutsu-den by RobGeraghty, on Flickr Looks very impressive! Thanks for sharing Adam PentaxForums.com Webmaster (Site Usage Guide \| Site Help \| My Photography) PentaxForums.com server and development costs are user-supported. You can help cover these costs by donating or purchasing one of our Pentax eBooks. Or, buy your photo gear from our affiliates, Adorama, B&H Photo, KEH, or Topaz Labs, and get FREE Marketplace access - click here to see how! Trusted Pentax retailers:

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RobG Otis Memorial Pentaxian Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Canberra Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 8,905 Original Poster	Originally posted by Adam Looks very impressive! Thanks for sharing Thanks Adam! The original building was actually bigger (the current one dates from 1709)! The bronze buddha inside is amazing - to give an idea of its size, the buddha's hand is about six feet tall. The daibutsu dates back to 752. T?dai-ji - Wikipedia