IKARUGA, Nara Prefecture--Horyuji temple here will hold a limited public showing in May of its precious Buddhist mural paintings, which were scorched in a fire at the Kondo main hall in 1949 ...
IKARUGA, Nara Prefecture--An exclusive viewing of murals of Horyuji temple’s Kondo main hall started here on Nov. 10 for donors to a crowdfunding campaign to preserve the artifacts. The first ...