Kanazawa; Saturday, June 10, 2006: At the top of a large hill at Utatsuyama
in Kanazawa is a very large statue at the temple of Hosenji. This is a view from
the foot path that leads to an overlook of a lot of the city's buildings.
The estimated July 2006 population of Japan is approximately 127.5 million people.
The total area of the country is 377,835 square kilometers (145,883 square miles), making it
slightly smaller than California.