Reconstruction of the Kondo Hall of Hakuho's Yakushiji Temple, here and now

Shoji Fukai's 1976 book ``Kondo Reconstruction'' is a rare book documenting an important historical moment in Japanese architecture and culture. This book focuses on the reconstruction of the Main Hall, a part of Japanese temple architecture, and explores the process and meaning behind it. “Kondo Reconstruction” provides an overview of the Kondo reconstruction project and explains its detailed process from the perspective of Japanese architect Shoji Fukai. This project reflects Japan's deep respect for traditional wooden construction techniques and the preservation of cultural heritage, and the success of its reconstruction is commendable.

Published in 1976

Number of pages 209

Size 285×320mm