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How tall is the Ushiku Daibutsu?

The Ushiku Daibutsu reaches 100 m (328 ft) from statue base to head (pedestal excluded).

The Ushiku Daibutsu is taller than you by 98 m (323 ft).Ushiku Daibutsu: 100 m (328 ft), measured to the head (statue alone). You: 2 m (5 ft). Example height The Ushiku Daibutsu is taller than you by 98 m (323 ft).Ushiku Daibutsu: 100 m (328 ft), measured to the head (statue alone). You: 2 m (5 ft). Example height

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Statue alone 100 m (328 ft) With its pedestal 120 m (394 ft)
The statue alone and with what it stands on, drawn to scale: Statue alone: 100 m (328 ft); With its pedestal: 120 m (394 ft). The outline is a symbol; the lines are at the listed heights.

What the Ushiku Daibutsu’s height measures

The Ushiku Daibutsu is the 3rd tallest of the 9 statues on this site, each measured as the figure alone, without a pedestal. See the 9 statues ranked and drawn to scale.

  • Elizabeth Tower: 96 m (315 ft). The Ushiku Daibutsu is taller than the Elizabeth Tower by 4 m (13 ft).
  • St. Paul's Cathedral: 111 m (365 ft). The St. Paul's Cathedral is taller than the Ushiku Daibutsu by 11 m (37 ft).
  • Taj Mahal: 73 m (240 ft). The Ushiku Daibutsu is taller than the Taj Mahal by 27 m (89 ft).

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Published heights

100 m (328 ft)

The Ushiku Daibutsu reaches 100 m (328 ft) from statue base to head (pedestal excluded).

Source: Wikipedia

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The Ushiku Daibutsu, 100 m (328 ft), drawn to scale beside the Elizabeth Tower, 96 m (315 ft)