

Overview
This celebrated documentary, filmed in colour, depicts one of the most famous of all Japanese temples. Horyu-ji, in the small town of Ikaruga outside Japan’s ancient capital of Nara, was one of the first Buddhist places of worship established in Japan, and contains the oldest surviving wooden buildings in the world, dating from the seventh century.
Year 1958
Studio Iwanami Productions
Director Susumu Hani
Crew Susumu Hani (Director), Keiji Yoshino (Producer), Mitsuru Kudo (Producer), Junichi Segawa (Director of Photography)
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Language 日本語