Thursday, October 6, 2011

How Japan's Oldest Wooden Building Survives Giant Earthquakes [Monster Machines]

Japan has been struck by magnitude 7.0 or greater earthquakes a staggering 46 times since the pagoda at the Horyu-Ji Temple was built in 607AD. So, how did the 122 meter tall structure stay upright through all that shaking? More »


Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/COuxmFNKPYE/how-japans-oldest-wooden-building-is-still-standing

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