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Learn about the 1994 reconstruction of the Hosshoji Temple's octagonal nine-story pagoda in this 17-minute lecture from Professor Yoshiyuki Tojima of Kyoto University's Department of Architecture. Delivered at the NS Hall of Research Building 8 on July 27, 2019, this third chapter of the Faculty of Engineering's public lecture series explores how researchers envisioned and recreated the appearance of this legendary tower. Part of Kyoto University's 2019 Faculty of Engineering Public Lecture Series "Reconstructing a Phantom Tower - What Did the Hosshoji Octagonal Nine-Story Pagoda Look Like?"