Great Buddha of Kamakura (Kotoku-in Daibutsu) / 鎌倉大仏殿高徳院

The Great Buddha of Kamakura (Daibutsu) is a bronze statue of Amida Buddha, which stands on the grounds of Kotoku-in Temple (Name of The Great Buddha Temple).  It is the second tallest bronze Buddha statue (With a height of 13.35meters) in Japan.

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Entrance Days

  • Open throughout the year (including holidays)

Entrance Hours

Kotoku-in

  • 7:00 to 18:00 (April through September)
  • 7:00 to 17:30 (October through March)

Statue Interior

  • 8:00 to 16:30

Admissions

  Individuals Group (more than 25)
Adult JPY200-. JPY170-.
High School
Junior High
JPY200-. JPY150-.
Elementary School JPY150-. JPY100-.

Statue Interior

  • JPY20-.

Access to Great Buddha of Kamakura (Kotoku-in)

By Public Transfer

The Great Buddha (Kotoku-in) is located about 7 minutes walk from Hase St.
For more details: Asscess to The Great Buddha (Kotoku-in)

Maps of Great Buddha of Kamakura (Kotoku-in)

Gallery of Great Buddha of Kamakura (Kotoku-in)

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