Pagoda, To-ji Temple

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Mark Cartwright
by Michael Reeve
published on 08 May 2017
Pagoda, To-ji Temple

The pagoda of the To-ji temple, Kyoto Japan. The temple was first built during the reign of Emperor Kammu (781-806 CE) and the pagoda added in 826 CE. It was subsequently destroyed by fires but then restored. It is the largest pagoda in Japan.

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Reeve, M. (2017, May 08). Pagoda, To-ji Temple. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/6600/

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Reeve, Michael. "Pagoda, To-ji Temple." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 08, 2017. https://www.ancient.eu/image/6600/.

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Reeve, Michael. "Pagoda, To-ji Temple." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 08 May 2017. Web. 18 Nov 2019.

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