Most visitors spend 30-60 minutes exploring the Buddha carving, temple grounds, gardens, and smaller stone carvings.
Limited public transportation serves the area. Rental cars or taxis from Bungo-Ono Station are the practical options for reaching the temple.
The temple grounds include traditional buildings, gardens, smaller Buddhist statues, memorial structures, and stone steps leading to the viewing platform with countryside views.
It is one of Kyushu's largest cliff-carved Buddha figures at 16.5 meters tall, created in modern times (1982) using contemporary techniques while following traditional Buddhist iconography.
No. The site maintains relatively modest tourist presence compared to more famous attractions, allowing for unhurried visits in a quiet, contemplative atmosphere.