Ushiku Daibutsu (Great Buddha)
Basic Information
- Spot Name
- Ushiku Daibutsu (Great Buddha)
- Location
- 〒300-1288 2083 Kuno-cho, Ushiku City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
- Access
- From JR Joban Line Ushiku Station, take the Kanto Railway bus bound for Ushiku Jōgen. It takes about 23 to 34 minutes, and you will reach Ushiku Daibutsu immediately after getting off the bus.
- Parking
- 820 cars
- Business Hours
- 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (closing at 5:00 PM); on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays until 5:00 PM (closing at 5:30 PM); from October to February of the following year until 4:00 PM (closing at 4:30 PM).
- Regular Holiday
- Open year-round.
- Fees
- Adults (junior high school students and older) 800 yen, Children (ages 4 to elementary school students) 400 yen.
- Contact Information
- Phone Number:029-889-2931
- Official Website
Map
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