By JIRO TSUTSUI/ Staff Writer
October 17, 2020 at 17:55 JST
"Washi" paper found in the Goho Doji statue contains 200 depictions of the Fudo Myoo deity pressed into the paper. (Provided by Enryakuji temple)
Priests at ancient Enryakuji temple on Mount Hieizan overlooking Kyoto are playing the role of detective in trying to solve a mystery that turned up in their collection of Buddhist deities. [Read More]
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