Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto partially burned

Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto partially burned

KYOTO, Japan - Firefighters bring wooden statues out from the warehouse of Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto on May 7. Part of the temple was burned, but wooden statues designated as important cultural assets, documents and handiwork were carried out by firefighters.

Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto partially burned

Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto partially burned

KYOTO, Japan - Firefighters bring wooden statues out from the warehouse of Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto on May 7. Part of the temple was burned but wooden statues designated as important cultural assets, documents and handiwork were carried out by firefighters.

Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto partially burned

Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto partially burned

KYOTO, Japan - Firefighters bring wooden statues out from the warehouse of Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto on May 7. Part of the temple was burned, but wooden statues designated as important cultural assets, documents and handiwork were carried out by firefighters. (Kyodo)

Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto partially burned

Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto partially burned

KYOTO, Japan - Firefighters bring wooden statues out from the warehouse of Chorakuji Temple in Kyoto on May 7. Part of the temple was burned but wooden statues designated as important cultural assets, documents and handiwork were carried out by firefighters. (Kyodo)

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Both sides of the road approaching Higashiyama from Yasaka Shrine have fences, and new buildings line the road. The tower of Chorakuji Temple stands in the front, and to the right is the great corridor of Otani Honbyo.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number19‐7‐0]