Ueno Onshi Park, Taito Ward, Tokyo. Climbing The Steps To The Ueno Daibutsu. The Great Buddha, Whose Face Is The Only One That Remains And Is Open To The Public, Is In Ueno Onshi Park, Taito Ward, Tokyo. Originally Built In The Early Edo Period, It Suffered Many Fires And Earthquakes Even Up Until The End Of The Edo Period, And Was A Seated Shaka Nyorai Statue About 6 Meters Tall Until Its Head Fell Off In The Great Kanto Earthquake Of 1923 (Taisho 12). After The Earthquake, The Head And Torso Were Stored At Kan'ei-Ji Temple In Ueno In Preparation For Reconstruction, But Were Taken Away During World War Ii With The Exception Of The Face.

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