The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...

Lisa’s younger sister Bok Sim has worked as a server at the restaurant since the beginning and Bok Sim’s husband designed ...

NARA--Yakushiji temple here will open its renowned East Pagoda to the public for the first time in more than a decade, from March 1 until June 30, as its restoration work finally finishes.

bringing the comfort food of their native Jeolla-do in southwest Korea and winning over fans in Honolulu. The restaurant moved to its current location at the Pagoda Hotel in 2022 to make way for a ...