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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

YOUR correspondent is indebted to readers for their interesting comments about last week's column on timber-framed buildings. He is especially grateful to Anjin-san, whose observations about Japanese ...

When Benedetto Vigna set out to create a 3D motion sensor that had the strength to resist the stress of rough and tumble yet the smarts to detect human movement, it would have been easy to look for ...

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 ...

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 ...