This pagoda is in Hokanji temple, and there are only this pagoda and a few buildings in the narrow precincts. The pagoda is 49 meters high, and is the third highest wooden building in Kyoto after Toji and Kofukuji.
It is said that this pagoda was built in 592 but it was rebuilt in 1440.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark II 1/160 second F/5.6 ISO 320 162 mm
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