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Usuki Stone Buddhas

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4.2 (2546 reviews)

804-1 Fukata, Usuki, Oita 875-0064, Japan

+81 972-65-3300

Highlights from Reviews

historical significance

The ancient Stone Buddhas, carved over 1,000 years ago and designated a National Treasure, are historically and culturally important.

peaceful atmosphere

Many reviews highlight the quiet, serene, and calming environment, perfect for relaxation and reflection.

beautiful natural setting

The site is surrounded by impressive mountains, water, forest, and a beautiful satoyama landscape, including a bamboo forest.

impressive carvings

The magnificence and detail of the Buddha carvings, often directly into cliff faces, are consistently praised as stunning and remarkable.

well-maintained facilities

The area is well-kept, organized, and includes a visitor center, with amenities like free audio guides available via QR code.

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