Sendai Daikannon Statue

Sendai Daikannon, officially known as the Sendai Tendou Byakue Daikannon, is a large statue located in , Japan. It portrays a woman, the bodhisattva Byakue Kannon holding the cintamani gem in her hand.
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  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: large statue in Sendai, Japan
  • Also known as: “Sendai Daikannon” and “Sendai Daikannon Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seiwa Gakuen College and Tohoku Fukushi University Baseball Stadium.

College
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is a private junior college, located in , , , . is situated 1¼ km northwest of Sendai Daikannon Statue.

Pitch
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is a pitch, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Sendai Daikannon Statue.

Hospital
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is situated 1½ km southeast of Sendai Daikannon Statue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kashiwagi and Aoba.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 4 km southeast of Sendai Daikannon Statue.

Suburb
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Aoba-ku is one of five wards of , the largest city in the of Japan. Aoba-ku encompasses 302.278 km² and had a population of 296,551, with 147,622 households as of March 1, 2012. is situated 5 km southeast of Sendai Daikannon Statue.

Suburb
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Miyagino-ku is the northeastern ward of the city Sendai, in , . As of 1 July 2017, the ward had a population of 196,086 and a population density of 3370 persons per km2 in 91322 households. is situated 8 km southeast of Sendai Daikannon Statue.

Sendai Daikannon Statue

Latitude
38.3005° or 38° 18′ 2″ north
Longitude
140.82363° or 140° 49′ 25″ east
Inception
1991
Height
100 metres (328 feet)
Open location code
8RC28R2F+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2632264485
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID
Q1621882
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Sendai Daikannon Statue” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سنداي دايكانون”
  • Armenian: “Կաննոն աստվածուհու արձան (Սենդայ)”
  • Armenian: “Կաննոն աստվածուհու արձան”
  • Basque: “Sendai Daikannon”
  • Burmese: “ဆန်းဒိုင်းဗောဓိသတ္တရုပ်ပွားတော်ကြီး”
  • Catalan: “Sendai Daikannon”
  • Chinese: “仙台大观音像”
  • Chinese: “仙臺大觀音像”
  • Chinese: “大觀密寺”
  • Dutch: “Sendai Daikannon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سنداى دايكانون”
  • French: “Sendai Daikannon”
  • German: “Daikannon (Sendai)”
  • German: “Daikannon”
  • Hindi: “सेंडाई डाइकानन”
  • Hindi: “सेंदाई डाइकानन”
  • Indonesian: “Sendai Daikannon”
  • Italian: “Sendai Kannon”
  • Japanese: “せんだいだいかんのん”
  • Japanese: “仙台大観音”
  • Japanese: “仙台天道白衣大観音”
  • Japanese: “大観密寺”
  • Korean: “센다이 대관음”
  • Portuguese: “Sendai Daikannon”
  • Russian: “Статуя богини Каннон (Сендай)”
  • Russian: “Статуя богини Каннон”
  • Spanish: “Sendai Daikannon”
  • Turkish: “Sendai Daikannon”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Daikanmitsuji Temple and イオンフィットネススタジオ 仙台中山店.

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