Seiryū-ji
Seiryū-ji 青龍寺 | |
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Basic information | |
Location | Yamazaki 45-2 Kuwabara, Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture |
Affiliation | Buddhism |
Country | Japan |
Website | Official Website |
Completed | 1982 |
Seiryū-ji (青龍寺) is a Kōyasan Betsuin (affiliate temple) located in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture. The temple was founded by a Great Acharya Ryūkou Oda (織田隆弘), who later built Shōwa Daibutsu (昭和大仏) in 1984. Roughly 21.35 meters in height, it is the tallest seated bronze figure of Buddha in Japan.
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External links
- Official Website (Japanese)
Coordinates: 40°49′19″N 140°49′06″E / 40.82194°N 140.81833°E
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