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title: East Pagoda, Yakushiji
author: Frank Gualtieri
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10780/east-pagoda-yakushiji/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# East Pagoda, Yakushiji

_Authored by Frank Gualtieri_

## Image File

[![East Pagoda, Yakushiji](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10780.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10780.jpg)

## Image Caption

The East Pagoda of [Yakushiji](https://www.worldhistory.org/Yakushiji/) [temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/), [Nara](https://www.worldhistory.org/Nara/), [Japan](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Japan/). The three-story pagoda is original and dates to the 8th century CE and rises to a height of 33 metres (108 ft).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Gualtieri, F. (2019, May 23). East Pagoda, Yakushiji. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10780/east-pagoda-yakushiji/>
### Chicago
Gualtieri, Frank. "East Pagoda, Yakushiji." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 23, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10780/east-pagoda-yakushiji/>.
### MLA
Gualtieri, Frank. "East Pagoda, Yakushiji." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 May 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10780/east-pagoda-yakushiji/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:YakushijiPagoda.jpg) by [**Frank Gualtieri**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:YakushijiPagoda.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 23 May 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.