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Seiryū-ji

Coordinates: 40°49′19″N 140°49′06″E / 40.82194°N 140.81833°E / 40.82194; 140.81833
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Seiryū-ji
青龍寺
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
Location
LocationYamazaki 45-2 Kuwabara, Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture
CountryJapan
Architecture
Completed1982
Website
Official Website
File:Shōwa Daibutsu.jpg
Shōwa Daibutsu

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.

See also

References

  • "初詣情報(東北)2007-2008". Asahi Shimbun.

40°49′19″N 140°49′06″E / 40.82194°N 140.81833°E / 40.82194; 140.81833