The Unlikely Story Of Reading's Japanese-Inspired Pagoda Around 1906, William Abbott Witman, Sr. — a businessman who lost two mayoral elections in Reading — was shown a picture of the Nagoya ...

Following a two-year restoration project, the Japanese Tea Garden's towering red pagoda in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park has been officially revived to its full glory, 107 years after its ...

Yet, when it comes to the distinctly Japanese-inspired Pagoda House at 2037 Napoleon Ave., local lore — which has never depended on such inconveniences as hard evidence — persists in the ...