Refurbished roof of Nara's Kashihara Jingu Shrine revealed to press

Refurbished roof of Nara's Kashihara Jingu Shrine revealed to press

Photo taken Feb. 18, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Kashihara Jingu Shrine in the western Japan city of Kashihara. The main hall of the shrine (L), which is designated as a nationally important cultural property, has undergone installation of a new roof, in the first such renovation in roughly 40 years, and will be reopened to the public from Feb. 25 to 29. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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