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Kasuga Taisha

Nara, Japan

About Kasuga Taisha

Nara's most celebrated shrine, approached through forest and famous for thousands of bronze and stone lanterns.

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One of the world's largest wooden buildings, sheltering a colossal 15-metre bronze Great Buddha — Nara's must-see.

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A historic temple with an elegant five-storey pagoda — one of Nara's defining silhouettes.

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