By CHISAKO YONEDA/ Staff Writer
June 16, 2022 at 18:45 JST
Garden trees with overgrown branches at Horyuji temple have resulted from the temple’s effort to save on maintenance costs as its revenues plummeted following a sharp drop in visitors. (Chisako Yoneda)
IKARUGA, Nara Prefecture--Battered by the coronavirus pandemic, a seventh-century Buddhist temple here, Japan's oldest World Heritage site boasting the world's oldest wooden structures, is praying for a helping hand. [Read More]
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