10 Famous Buddha Statues in JapanBuddhism was originally started by Buddha, the founder of Buddhism who lived in India over 2,000 years ago. It was later brought to Japan in the 6th century and started to spread around the country. The indigenous religion of Japan is Shintoism but over the years these two influenced each other significantly and you can find many places in Japan where Buddhism and Shintoism are fused together. Tod
