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Kyoto's Five-Story Pagoda at Toji Temple
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Kyoto's Five-Story Pagoda at Toji Temple

Toji temple in Kyoto, Japan was first built between 794-796 CE by decree of Emperor Kammu (r. 781-806 CE). The temple complex contains a five-story pagoda, which stands 54.8 m (180 ft) high. It is the tallest...
Miniature Stone Pagoda at Kinkakuji Temple
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Miniature Stone Pagoda at Kinkakuji Temple

Kinkakuji Temple or the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" was constructed in the 1390s CE as the retirement palace for Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (r. 1368–1394 CE). It is surrounded by the waters of a calm pond...
Maquette of an Ancient Japanese Pagoda
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Maquette of an Ancient Japanese Pagoda

This is one of the "One Million Pagodas" that were made of wood during the Nara period, around c. 770 CE. (Tokyo National Museum)
East Pagoda, Yakushiji
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East Pagoda, Yakushiji

The East Pagoda of Yakushiji temple, Nara, Japan. The three-story pagoda is original and dates to the 8th century CE and rises to a height of 33 metres (108 ft).
Façade and Detail of Toji Temple's Pagoda
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Façade and Detail of Toji Temple's Pagoda

The Toji temple in Kyoto, Japan was first built between 794-796 CE. The temple complex contains a five-story pagoda, which stands 54.8 m (180 ft) high. It is the tallest wooden pagoda in Japan.
Five-storey Pagoda, Itsukushima Shrine
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Five-storey Pagoda, Itsukushima Shrine

The five-storey pagoda of the Shinto Itsukushima Shrine, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The shrine was first built in the 6th century CE and greatly expanded in 1168 CE by Taira no Kiyomori (1118-1181...
Central Gate & Pagoda, Horyuji Temple
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Central Gate & Pagoda, Horyuji Temple

The Chumon or central gate and five-storey pagoda of the Buddhist temple Horyuji, Nara, Japan. It is the most important Buddhist temple in Japan and was first built in 607 CE by Prince Shotoku during the Asuka...
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda
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Kyaiktiyo Pagoda

The Kyaiktiyo Pagoda (also known as Golden Rock Stupa) is a 24-foot-high (7.3 m) stupa built on a boulder 25 feet (7 m) high and 50 feet (15 m) in circumference on the edge of a cliff 3, 600 feet (1,100 m) above sea level in the...
Seokgatap Pagoda, Gyeongju
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Seokgatap Pagoda, Gyeongju

The Seokgatap Pagoda, part of the Bulguksa Temple at Gyeongju (Seorabeol), the ancient Silla capital, South Korea. The traditional construction date is 751 CE. The structure is listed as a Korean national treasure.
Dabotap Pagoda, Gyeongju
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Dabotap Pagoda, Gyeongju

The Dabotap Pagoda, part of the Bulguksa Temple at Gyeongju (Seorabeol), the ancient Silla capital, South Korea. The traditional construction date is 751 CE. The structure is listed as a Korean national treasure.
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