Heiwa Kannon
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The Heiwa Kannon (Peace Kannon) in Utsunomiya is a towering 27-meter-tall statue of the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy. Built in 1954 as a symbol of post-war peace and recovery, it stands atop a hill in Ohya, offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding stone quarry landscape. Visitors can climb inside the statue for a unique perspective.
- Sculpture
- Landmark
- Monument
- Memorial
- Japanese
- Historic
- Outdoor
- Park

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