NARA—The famed five-story pagoda at Kofukuji temple here will soon be hidden from public view for years as the city’s landmark undergoes a major renovation. Construction to erect steel ...
NARA--Kofukuji temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site here, will offer a rare chance for the public to view the interior of its five-story pagoda. Viewings are slated from Oct. 9 to Nov. 23 and ...
The pagoda, built more than 1,293 years ago during the Nara era, has undergone several rebuilds in its history. The most recent, built around 1426, is a designated national treasure.
This religious icon is located right on Nara Park's northern edge ... one of the oldest in Japan and includes a 5-tiered, wooden pagoda that many experts believe is the oldest wooden building ...
Nara Park is famous for its hundreds of free-roaming ... includes a five-storey pagoda. It is one of Japan's oldest and most ...