The pagoda is about 50 meters tall, making it the second-tallest wooden pagoda in Japan after the one at Toji temple in Kyoto. It was originally built in 730 by order of Empress Komyo, and has ...

The autumn leaves surrounding the five-storied pagoda of Kohfukuji Temple in Nara draw visitors from far and wide. The pagoda, built more than 1,293 years ago during the Nara era, has undergone ...

The thousand-year- old temple collapsed in the flood, but the towering pagoda survived and stood firm. The thirteen-storey brick structure, modeled after wooden counterparts, is 54.66 meters high.

NARA--The first story of the five-story pagoda of Kofukuji temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site here, is now open for public viewing until Oct. 16. It will be the last chance to see the central ...

drawing both domestic and international tourists. Captivating sights at Bat Long Pagoda: Inside, a massive Buddha statue stands as the temple’s centerpiece, radiating serenity. A floating bridge ...