自由の女神像, Monument in Towada, Japan
Description
The Statue of Liberty sits in the center of Towada city, standing about 7.5 meters tall and facing toward the East Coast of the United States. The statue is located near several public buildings, including the Towada Art Center.
History
The statue arrived in Towada in 1984 to mark the city's 30th anniversary of municipal status. It became a landmark representing the city's connection to the wider world.
Culture
The monument represents the connection between Japan and the United States, symbolizing shared values of democracy and international cooperation. Visitors can see how Japan has integrated Western symbols into its urban space.
Practical
The statue is located in a central area of the city and is free to visit throughout the year. There is no entrance fee or special opening hours, so you can stop by anytime.
Did you know?
This Towada replica stands apart from other Japanese Liberty statues by incorporating local granite into its base. The granite comes from the region and ties the monument to Towada's stone-working heritage.
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