Watch a 12-minute lecture from Kyoto University's 2019 Faculty of Engineering Open Lecture series where Professor Yoshiyuki Tojima discusses the 2011 reconstruction efforts of the Hosshoji Temple's octagonal nine-story pagoda. Learn about the detailed architectural analysis and restoration techniques used to recreate this mysterious ancient tower, presented at the NS Hall of Research Building No. 8 on July 27, 2019. Explore how modern engineering and architectural expertise helped visualize and reconstruct this historical Buddhist monument that once stood in Kyoto.
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Syllabus
京都大学 2019年度工学部公開講座「まぼろしの巨塔を復元する -法勝寺八角九重塔はどのような姿だったのか-」冨島 義幸 工学研究科教授(工学部建築学科)Ch.4 2019年7月27日
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Kyoto-U OCW - Unofficial