If you are going to build a Peace Pagoda anywhere in the world, there would be few more appropriate locations than in ...
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 columns for the ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) — The Japanese Tea Garden’s towering pagoda, one of the few surviving structures from the 1915 world’s fair, has been revived to its former glory following a restoration, ...
The five-tiered wooden pagoda at the Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. (L Hoffheins/Flickr/CC BY-NC 2.0) The pagoda was never meant to fare outdoors. Unlike most pagoda ...
Monks prepare to take part in the completion ceremony of the East Pagoda of Yakushiji temple in Nara, on Feb. 15, 2021. (Mainichi/Takao Kitamura) NARA -- The dismantling and repair of the East Pagoda ...
NARA -- The former JR Nara Station building in this ancient Japanese capital looks like a Buddhist pagoda, while also showcasing Western influence. Arabesque patterns are seen on a column and beam in ...
Spotting a pagoda in Japan isn’t such a rare occurrence, as the towers are a pretty common feature of temple architecture. However, five-story-tall examples are few and far between, so much so that ...
Last week, jugglers, mimes and Japanese performance troupe R mansion congregated in a shopping plaza to celebrate the first anniversary of Japan’s hottest architectural attraction: Tokyo Skytree.
Following a two-year restoration project, the Japanese Tea Garden's towering red pagoda in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park has been officially revived to its full glory, 107 years after its ...