Buddha statues come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. The various poses and hand gestures of the Buddha represent different virtues, and any items he happens to be holding—say, a lotus flower or a ...

Standing at nearly 50 feet, the giant Buddha statue in Nara, Japan is world-famous for a reason. So are his tightly wound bronze curls—they even have religious significance. But now, reports Hideaki ...

THIS is what inside Japan's largest abandoned resort looks like - fit with a thousand Buddha statues and overgrown hot springs. The eerie pictures capture the remnants of what used to be a five-star, ...