Usuki Stone Buddhas
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A mystical group of medieval stone-cut Buddhist statues carved into rock faces in Usuki, Oita Prefecture, Japan, designated as a National Treasure.

šŸ“œ Group of 61 religious statues carved in bas-relief into tuff cliffs. šŸ” Designated a National Special Historic Site and National Treasure of Japan.

Why Go

šŸ“œ Explore ancient Buddhist art and history
šŸ—æ Witness exceptional craftsmanship and scale
🌿 Enjoy beautiful scenery with seasonal flowers in Stone Buddha Park
šŸŽ§ Free audio guide in multiple languages
šŸ™ Pray to prevent job loss (local superstition)

Tips

šŸš— Easily accessible by car from Usuki IC.
🚶 Easy access by taxi, bus, or free rental bicycles available at Usuki Station.
šŸ—“ļø Lotus blossoms peak from July to August.

Cost

šŸ’° Adults 550 yen, children 270 yen. Group discounts available, free for Usuki City residents.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily 9:00–17:00, last admission 16:30. Open year-round.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Parking spaces available.

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