2026年8月15日 星期六

Mary Heilmann, The Statue of Love (also known as the Statue of Agape) at Tokyo Station is located in the Marunouchi Station Square. It depicts a bronze man with open arms in prayer, with the word "love" carved on its base to symbolize unconditional love, peace, and post-war reconciliation.

 

The Statue of Love (also known as the Statue of Agape) at Tokyo Station is located in the Marunouchi Station Square. It depicts a bronze man with open arms in prayer, with the word "love" carved on its base to symbolize unconditional love, peace, and post-war reconciliation. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Key Facts
  • Location: Marunouchi South Exit area inside the Tokyo Station Marunouchi Ekimae Hiroba plaza.
  • History: Erected in 1955, funded by proceeds from a controversial post-war book containing final testaments of prisoners executed at Sugamo Prison.
  • Timeline: Temporarily removed in 2007 for station upgrades, then reinstalled in 2017 during the plaza's grand remodeling. [1, 2, 4]
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