The stroll thru Nara Deer Park to get to Todaji is beautiful. Then the first gate you come to has these huge, amazing wood Guardians that are just mind blowing. This was the 5th temple we had been to and we weren't disappointed. The Buddah is so huge and inspiring. In the building is a pillar with a hole cut... more

Big buddha...old and big!!! yeah yeah was my resoponse but WOW!!!! it was totally amazing, something that can never be explained!!! go and see it yourself!!! After travelling around Japan for two weeks Nara was my last stop, I had seen enough temples and buddha's, however everyone had raved about this amazing big buddha...so I went and had a look.... more

I had been dismissive of the "big Buddha" of Nara that everyone had been telling me about, 'cause it just sounded so boring. A single Buddha? That's just sort of big? Man, was I pleasantly surprised. The entrance gate is monstrously huge, which really sets the tone for the temple grounds. Two enormous and imposing guard statues flank the gate,... more

久し振りになら観光に行きました。 やっぱり大きいですね、奈良の大仏様は！ この時期就学旅行生でにぎわっていてなかなか... more

天下泰平を祈って聖武天皇によって建立された東大寺は今もなおその思いを受け継いでます。なかでも有名な二月堂のお水取りは、１... more

大仏だけじゃないです。柱やら、寺全体にスケールの大きさを感じさせます。1000年の歴史を経てきただけあります。柱の、子ど... more

説明はいりません。とにかく、実物を見て大きさに感動してください。日本人なら知らない人がいないくらい有名な大仏さまですが、... more

京都と奈良に行きいろいろ有名なお寺を回りました、一番印象に残ったのがここ東大寺です まず門からしてでかい、大仏もでかい... more

　歴史の授業などで出てくるので名前は知っていましたし、写真も見ていたのですが、やっぱり実際に目にするとすっごいというか眺... more