Sun Sister

Sun Sister i s a gigantic statue of a girl standing firm on the ground and gazing southward at the sea, holding a “Shining Sun,” a symbol of hope, in her right hand. The statue provides a place for recreation and relaxation as her skirt has become a shelter from rain and sunray. It was designed as a monument for The Great Hanshin Earthquake in 1995 and created for its 20th anniversary in 2015.