By CHISAKO YONEDA/ Staff Writer
November 16, 2022 at 07:00 JST
A photo taken from The Asahi Shimbun helicopter shows Saiin Garan zone of Horyuji temple in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, with Daikodo (Great Lecture Hall), back, Kondo (Main Hall), center right, and the Five-Story Pagoda, left. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
IKARUGA, Nara Prefecture--Horyuji temple here, a UNESCO World Heritage site, will present an opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) against the backdrop of the world’s oldest wooden structures, in May. [Read More]
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