close up of great buddha nihon-ji daibutsu. carving of seated sculpture of yakushi nyorai completed in 1783. mount nokogiri

1783 ancient asia attraction awa bhaisajyaguru blue buddha buddhism buddhist carved carving chiba chibaken close completed culture daibutsu district eirei faith forest futtsu great green hamakanaya japan jingoro kyonan landmark largest meditation mount nature nihonji nokogiri nokogiriyama nyorai old ono park peaceful prefecture premodern quarry religion religious rock sacred sculpture seated sightseeing sky spirituality stone stonecarved stones sunlight temple tokyo tourism touristic travel trees vacation worship yakushi zen