Triple Pagoda of Faji Temple in Japan

Triple Pagoda of Faji Temple in Japan

The signboard of Faji Temple is the Triple Pagoda, which is the oldest triple pagoda in Japan, built during the Asuka period in 706 AD. At that time, China was in the Tang Dynasty, and Wu Zetian had just passed away the previous year. Emperor Zhongzong of Tang, Li Xian, succeeded to the throne. The Asuka Era in Japan began in 592 AD, when the first female emperor in Japanese history, Emperor Tsuchigu, ascended to the throne. In this year, the Chinese Mainland was in the 593 year of Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty's "Kaihuang Zhizhi", when the ancient emperor appointed the prince of the stables, the son of tomorrow's emperor, as the crown prince and regent. This was the famous "Prince Noble" in Japanese history and Japanese Buddhist history.
Linhai Jinshan Xiaowenfeng Pagoda

Linhai Jinshan Xiaowenfeng Pagoda

The Linhai Jinshan Xiaowenfeng Pagoda is an ancient pagoda located in Linhai City, Zhejiang Province, China. This tower, also known as Xiaowenfeng Pagoda or Xiaowenfeng Temple, is one of the important historical relics and cultural attractions in Linhai City. Built during the Northern Song Dynasty, around 960 to 1127 AD. It is a wooden pagoda with a height of about 33 meters and a total of seven floors. The tower body is slender and beautiful, with an elegant architectural style, making it one of the exemplars of ancient Chinese wooden towers. It is a landmark building in Linhai City and also a place for Buddhist activities. The tower houses Buddha statues and other religious relics, attracting numerous believers and tourists to worship and visit.