The pagoda was built as a temporary indoor display in the 1915 Panama Pacific International Exposition’s Palace of Food Products. It was moved to the Japanese Tea Garden in 1916.
woodblock print, signed and sealed Shiro, titled in the left margin as above, publisher's mark (Hotei 'E', circa 1931-41) to the lower right margin Hanken shoyu fukyo mosha Watanabe Shozaburo ...
NARA—The famed five-story pagoda at Kofukuji temple here will soon be hidden from public view for years as the city’s landmark undergoes a major renovation. Construction to erect steel ...