Goddess of Kannon Statue

Goddess of Kannon statue, Japan

Sendai Daikannon, officially known as the Sendai Tendou Byakue Daikannon, is a large statue located in Sendai, Japan. It portrays a woman, the bodhisattva Byakue Kannon holding the cintamani gem in her hand.

It is the tallest statue of a goddess in Japan and the tenth-tallest statue in the world, at 330 feet. The statue itself is 302 feet tall, while the pedestal brings its total height to 330 feet. At the time of its completion in 1991, it was the tallest statue in the world, but it was surpassed by Ushiku Daibutsu in 1993. - Wikipedia