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 ...
A redesigned plaza surrounds the landmark five-story pagoda in ... 60-year-old Japanese black pines cultivated by Kurisu and his family are planted in the plaza. Tatsuyama stone, used as a ...
Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple, well known as the Wooden Pagoda of Yingxian County, was built in the year 1056 AD with tenon-and-mortise work. The 67.31-meter-high building is the tallest and ...