Seiryu Temple, located in suburb of Aomori City, has beautiful buildings, such as the Japan’s forth height five-story pagoda made totally of Aomori Hiba and Kondo. Especially, Showa Daibutsu, with height of 2,135 meters, is Japan’s largest seated bronze statue of Buddha, even larger than one of Nara or Kamakura.
Basic Information
| Address | 45 Aza-yamazaki, Oaza-kuwabara, Aomori-shi , Aomori 030-0935 |
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| Tel | 017-726-2312 |
| Fax | 017-726-2124 |
| Open | Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. April - October, 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. November – March |
| Closed | Opens year-round |
| Price | [Worship charges] Adults (college students and over); ¥400 (¥350), Children (elementary school students and over); ¥200 (¥150) *Admission fee for group (15 or over) is noted in brackets above. |
| Wi-Fi | Not Available |
| URL | (Japanese)http://showa-daibutu.com/ |
Transportation
JR Aomori Station Front #3 Bus Stop
City Bus, Bound for Showa Daibutsu 50 minute ride (¥560)
Get off at Showa Daibutsu Bus Stop.
