Best places: Sculptures in Ojiya, Japan

👍👍 Beautiful smaller version of the Statue of liberty overlooking the water and centered between eye pleasing landscape and walking paths. Not worth coming for just this but fortunately everything you look at in this area is worth taking a picture. Gorgeous area, keep walking for the giant Gandum robot...

👍 東村山駅東口の向かって右側に、志村けんの像は鎮座している。夕暮れに訪れたがライトが設置してあり明るい。他にも記念撮影などをしている人達が来ていて、やはり国民的スターだったんだなと思う。 アイーンのポーズと聞いて面白い感じかと想像していたが、和装の志村さんは優しい表情、趣も感じる。 像の脇にある、おど...

Popular meeting spot with a bronze statue honoring Hachiko, the famously loyal Akita dog.

Column on a stone bridge at the traditional center of Japan, with sculptures of mythological beasts.

👍👍 Really lovely statue and great spot to learn about the history of Sendai, Sendai Castle and get arguably the best view of the city. I went in the evening when the sun was close to setting and it was really lovely. Walking from the city takes 25 minutes or so, or you can take the subway and then walk...

This equestrian statue of the famous 14th-century samurai stands in Kokyo Gaien National Garden.

Huge statue of the goddess Kannon with several floors of Buddha figurines & views across the city.

👍👍 1634年左甚五郎作成。国宝に指定されている彫刻。平和の象徴。警戒心の強い猫すらも安心して眠りにつける世の中、天敵である猫が眠っている時に雀が安心していられるように、弱いものも安心して過ごせる世の中である、との意味が込められている。 東回廊奥、坂下門にある。

Iconic bronze statue of lauded samurai, Saigō Takamori, standing with his dog at the park entrance.

👍👍 I went to Aoba Castle Ruins (Sendai Castle Ruins) from Edo (Tokyo) for two days, March 20th (Monday) and March 21st (Tuesday), 2023! In front of the equestrian statue of Date Masamune, the equestrian statue of Date Masamune, which had been under restoration since last year, returned to the Sendai Ca...

👍 甲府駅南口で駅から最短の観光名所。 南口のエスカレーターを下りて右側に少し行ったところにあります(徒歩30秒)。威風堂々とした武田信玄公の銅像は迫力がありなかなか見事です。甲府へ行ったら外せない観光名所ですね。

👍 The Manneken Pis at the home of JR Hamamatsucho Station is currently a festival costume! ! It seems that the costumes are changed every month by volunteers in Minato City! The symbol of Hamamatsucho Station is a Manneken Pis! This Manneken Pis loves cosplay ☺️ This time, we are doing a spring fire...

Red Pop Art sculpture of the word "LOVE," a popular Shinjuku meeting point & selfie spot.

👍👍 2018/10 Tokyo Disneyland visit Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse statue holding hands Installed to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the opening of Tokyo Disneyland “Partners” Walt Disney & Mickey Mouse In honor of this 15th anniversary Sharing joy, surprise, and excitement together of The Walt Dis...

Remains of a bronze 17th-century Buddha mostly destroyed by an earthquake, within a peaceful park.

🫤 質量ともに圧倒的な瑞泉寺の彫刻を見た後ではどうにも物足りません。脈絡なく作品と商品がならんでいるので理解も深まりまらず、瑞泉寺からは歩いて一五分ほどにもかかわらす、それでも「わざわざ」と感じてしまう程度の見ごたえでした。途中にある井波八幡宮もわりとどうでもいい感じで、道の駅に併設されているので近くに...

👍👍 金沢駅東口をでて左手にあります。バスの待ち時間に見れます。やかん体転倒してるけど皆さんは夜間帯くれぐれも転倒しないようにきおつけて下さいね。

👍 Beautiful statues ...and great parks and waterfronts

👍 This is a bronze statue of Mitsukuni Mito and Kaku Suke-san located on the pedestrian deck of the north exit of Mito Station. He is famous for his period dramas where he travels all over Japan, but it is said that the real Komon-sama traveled throughout the Kanto region, though not all over the coun...