By JIRO TSUTSUI/ Staff Writer
December 7, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Chief priest Hirotada Kasannoin looks at the statues of lion, right, and “komainu” (lion dog) at Kasuga Taisha shrine in Nara on Sept. 30. The artifacts are on display at a special exhibition being held at the Nara National Museum in Nara. (Yoshiaki Arai)
NARA--Priceless treasures from Kasuga Taisha here are on display to celebrate the rebuilding of Wakamiyajinja, an auxiliary shrine within the complex. [Read More]
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