IKARUGA, Nara Prefecture—Japan’s oldest Buddhist paintings moved a step forward to their first public display since they were badly damaged in a 1949 fire at Horyuji temple here. But it could ...
a seventh-century Buddhist temple here, Japan's oldest World Heritage site boasting the world's oldest wooden structures, is praying for a helping hand. Horyuji temple announced on June 15 that ...
Continue your explorations of Nara's seven temples at the Horyuji Temple, which is one of the oldest in Japan and includes a ...
This celebrated documentary, filmed in colour, depicts one of the most famous of all Japanese temples. Horyu-ji, in the small town of Ikaruga outside Japan’s ancient capital of Nara, was one of ...