Monthly Archives: March 2012

3rd February: Nara – Horyu-ji

I traveled first by train and then on foot to visit Horyu-ji, south-west of Nara, which contains some of the oldest surviving wooden structures in the world.  It is also a very early icon for Japanese Buddhism. Still in Nara, … Continue reading

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