Todai-ji Buddhist Temple in Nara Japan holds an important place in the history of Buddhism in Japan. It was established in 752 AD by Emperor Shomu and is said to be the largest wooden structure in the world. As one of the most important temples for the study of Buddhism and Buddhist art, the temple is home to some of the most famous sculptures, statues, and shrines in Japan. Visitors to the temple can explore the Great Buddha Hall, which houses a 15-meter-tall Buddha statue, and Immovable Wisdom, the second-tallest bronze statue in Japan. Other attractions within the temple complex include the Nandaimon Gate, Great Hall of the Great Buddha, and Nigatsu-do Hall. Visitors can also explore the Daibutsuden National Treasure Museum, which contains many important Buddhist artifacts, or take part in an authentic Shinto ceremony. Todai-ji Temple is an important part of Japanese history and culture and should be visited by anyone interested in Buddhism or Japanese culture.