A fragment believed to be part of a lotus petal from the pedestal of the seventh-century statue at Horyuji temple has surfaced in a private art collection, potentially shedding new light on one of ...

IKARUGA, Nara Prefecture—Japan’s oldest Buddhist paintings moved a step forward to their first public display since they were badly damaged in a 1949 fire at Horyuji temple here. But it could still ...

Tucked away in the northwest corner of the Ueno grounds of the Tokyo National Museum stands the Gallery of Horyuji Treasures, a modern structure with straight lines of glass and steel, fronted by a ...

Rarely seen murals go on display at Nara's Horyuji Temple Ancient Buddhist murals that are usually hidden from public view have gone on limited display at Horyuji (Horyu Temple) in Nara Prefecture.