Reviving the Beauty of Hakuho: A Complete Record of the Dismantling and Repair of the National Treasure East Pagoda of Yakushiji Temple

Praised as "frozen music," the East Pagoda of Yakushiji Temple has maintained its graceful appearance since its founding. A major restoration project involving complete dismantling and reassembly was completed in 2020. Researchers involved in cultural heritage preservation, as well as researchers in architectural history, chronology, art history, archaeology, and historical materials science, offer invaluable insights that are easy to understand.