This is a 1/75 scale wooden architectural model of the Kofuku-ji Temple Five-Story Pagoda from WoodyJOE.
Registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and designated as a National Treasure.
A symbol of the ancient capital of Nara, it is a representative example of Muromachi period architecture.
Kofuku-ji Temple was built in 710 as the family temple of the Fujiwara clan.
After suffering fires during numerous battles, the current five-story pagoda was completed in 1426 and is the second tallest pagoda after Toji Temple in Kyoto.
Cutting-edge technology using laser engraving machines and careful hand-crafting of parts by artisans result in a high-quality, precision model that is easy to assemble.
The natural color of the wood also expresses the graceful and dignified pagoda.
This is a wooden model that requires assembly.
Separate adhesives, tools, paints, etc. are required for assembly and painting.
Finished size: Overall height 705mm, overall width 343mm.
This unpainted wooden assembly kit is primarily made of wood. Tools, paint, etc. are required separately.
Estimated build time: Approximately 180 hours.
Includes 105 wooden components, 23 laser-cut components, and 13 metal components.
Laser-cut