(Redirected from Kotoku-in) Amida Buddha, K?tokuin K?toku-in (é«?å¾³é?? ?) is a Buddhist temple of the J?do shÅ« sect in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The temple is renowned for the Great Buddha (大ä?, ?), a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amida Buddha which is one of the most famous icons of Japan. The statue stands at 13.35 meters high and weighs approximately 93 tons. The statue probably dates from 1252, in the Kamakura period, ...