Buddha with Two Attendants in a Niche

如来三尊仏龕

At a glance — Sculpture · Asuka period · held by Tokyo National Museum · designated Important Cultural Property of Japan.

Fact Sheet

Designation: Important Cultural Property (重要文化財)
Category: Sculpture
Period: Asuka period
Date: 703
Held by: Tokyo National Museum
Location: Ueno, Tokyo
Catalogue ID: cobas-144663

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Buddha with Two Attendants in a Niche is a sculpture of Asuka period (703), held by the Tokyo National Museum and designated a Important Cultural Property (重要文化財) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.

Record & Sources

Designation: Important Cultural Property (重要文化財), Government of Japan
Catalogue ID: cobas-144663 (permanent)
Official record: Japan Search — jpsearch.go.jp/item/cobas-144663
Holder's collection: ColBase — Tokyo National Museum
Photograph: Tokyo National Museum, via ColBase — CC BY 4.0. CC BY 4.0 licence

Cite this page: “Buddha with Two Attendants in a Niche（如来三尊仏龕）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-144663. Tokyo National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/buddha-with-two-attendants-in-a-niche-144663/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.

Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)

Genre: Asian Sculpture
Cultural property designation: Important Cultural Property
Material: Limestone
員数: 1面
分類: 東洋彫刻
品質形状: 石造（石灰岩）
銘文等: 「原夫六塵不染五／蘊皆空将導羣迷／爰登覺法雄見／世既開方便之門／真諦乗時更顯／縁之路是以耆山／廣火宅斯□給／□弘誓樊籠自／□ 之徳不可思／議弟子通直郎行／雍州富平縣丞韋／均比為慈親不／豫敬發菩提之心／今者所昔已□□／表明之力遐徴／琬琰雕謹／造像一鋪敢為銘日／大至妙矣能／仁濟世無徳歸功／有潜開覺路暗／引迷津願迴光於／孝道永鍚壽於／慈親／長安三歳次／癸夘九已丑／朔三辛夘造」
法量: 全高104.2 全張73.0 全奥25.0 像高(中尊)36.5 (左脇侍)50.6 (右脇侍)51.0