Visit the Awaji Kannon statue

The Awaji Kannon statue houses a museum and offers panoramic views of Awaji Island's stunning landscapes.

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Awaji Kannon

The Awaji Kannon statue, also known as the World Peace Giant Kannon, stands as a towering figure on Awaji Island in Japan, symbolizing peace and compassion. This colossal statue offers visitors not only a chance to marvel at its impressive height and serene presence but also to explore the surrounding park and enjoy panoramic views of the island. Nearby, you can visit the Awaji Yumebutai, a complex featuring a botanical garden and an amphitheater, or relax at the scenic beaches, making it a diverse destination for both cultural enrichment and leisure activities.

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