The construction of pagodas was such a superb integration of foreign and traditional ... of a pagoda in a temple during the early period of Buddhist development in China from Japanese temples.

Park carpenters created a new spire from a recycled Douglas fir flagpole adorned with traditional bells and an ornamental finial made in Niigata, Japan. The pagoda was built as a temporary indoor ...

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 ...