Overview
This celebrated documentary, filmed in colour, depicts one of the most famous of all Japanese temples. Horyu-ji, in the small town of Ikaruga outside Japan’s ancient capital of Nara, was one of the first Buddhist places of worship established in Japan, and contains the oldest surviving wooden buildings in the world, dating from the seventh century.
Details
Release Date
January 1, 1958
Runtime
0h 23m
Original Title
法隆寺
Status
Released
Languages
Japanese
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