Muryōkō-ji no Obotoke, Bronze Buddha statue at Muryōkō-ji temple in Wakayama, Japan.
The bronze Buddha statue stands at the Muryōkō-ji temple complex, displaying traditional Japanese metalwork techniques through its detailed craftsmanship and religious symbolism.
The statue exemplifies the evolution of Japanese Buddhist sculpture that flourished during the periods when artisans incorporated influences from Korean and Chinese artistic traditions.
Buddhist sculptors created the statue following established conventions of religious art, incorporating elements such as elongated proportions and flowing garment representations.
Visitors can reach the statue by taking a train to Wakayama Station and following the temple route, which includes several other religious structures.
The bronze figure represents an important example of Japanese metalwork, combining religious significance with technical excellence in large-scale Buddhist sculpture.
Location: Wakayama
GPS coordinates: 34.22006,135.17433
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03
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