Façade and Detail of Toji Temple's Pagoda

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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.

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Wiener, J. B. (2018, January 11). Façade and Detail of Toji Temple's Pagoda. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7899/facade-and-detail-of-toji-temples-pagoda/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Façade and Detail of Toji Temple's Pagoda." World History Encyclopedia, January 11, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7899/facade-and-detail-of-toji-temples-pagoda/.

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Wiener, James Blake. "Façade and Detail of Toji Temple's Pagoda." World History Encyclopedia, 11 Jan 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7899/facade-and-detail-of-toji-temples-pagoda/.

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