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Thursday, March 26, 2009

Byodoin Phoenix Hall Papercraft

Byodoin is a famous Japanese temple, that has been listed as a World Heritage Site. The temple was originally built in the early years of the Heian period (794-1185), as a rural villa called "Uji-dono" for court noble Fujiwara no Michinaga. The Phoenix Hall is comprised of four buildings: a main hall, two wing corridors and a tail corridor. It has been designated as a Japanese National Treasure. The Phoenix Hall is also well known around the country as it features on both the 10 yen coin and the 10000 yen note-Canon
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