Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako park
The Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako park, also known as the Hokkaido Kannon, as well as the Byakue Kannon, is the third-tallest statue in Japan and is the tenth-tallest statue in the world, tied with the Grand Buddha at Ling Shan.Photo: alberth2, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Wakimasa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: statue in Hokkaido, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ashibetsu Station and Ashibetsu Shrine.
Ashibetsu Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ashibetsu Station is a railway station on the Nemuro Main Line of JR Hokkaido located in Ashibetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan. The station opened on November 10, 1913. Ashibetsu Station is situated 1½ km southwest of Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako park.
Ashibetsu Shrine
Shinto shrine
Ashibetsu Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako park.
Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako park
- Categories: monument, colossal statue, building, tourism, and place of worship
- Location: Ashibetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
43.52801° or 43° 31′ 41″ northLongitude
142.1978° or 142° 11′ 52″ eastInception
1989Open location code
8RM4G5HX+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 942412698OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q28153889
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Dai Kannon of Kita no Miyako park” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kannon d’Ashibetsu”
- Chinese: “北海道大観音像”
- Dutch: “Hokkaido Kannon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال هوكايدو دايكانون”
- French: “Kannon de Ashibetsu”
- Hindi: “किता नो मियाको उद्यान के दाई कानन”
- Japanese: “北海道大観音”
- Japanese: “北海道天徳大観音”
- Spanish: “Byakue Kannon”
- Spanish: “Dai Kannon de Hokkaidō”
- Spanish: “Dai Kannon del parque Kita no Miyako”
- Spanish: “Gran Kannon de Ashibetsu”
- Spanish: “Gran Kannon de Hokkaidō”
- Spanish: “Gran Kannon Tentoku de Hokkaido”
- Spanish: “Gran Kannon Tentoku de Hokkaidō”
- Spanish: “Hokkaidō Dai Kannon”
- Spanish: “Hokkaido Kannon”
- Spanish: “Kannon de Ashibetsu”
- Spanish: “Kannon del parque Kita no Miyako”
- “Hokkaidō Dai-Kannon”
- “Hokkaidō Tentoku Dai-Kannon”
- “北海道大観音”
- “北海道天徳大観音”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 金剛山光元院 and 中野記念病院.
Nearby Places
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