Korean Temple to Return Stolen Buddhist Statue to Japan

A Korean temple has confirmed its decision to return a stolen Buddhist statue to a Japanese temple, with the condition that a ceremonial event is held in Korea beforehand.

Buseoksa Temple, located in Chungcheongnam-do, announced on December 25 that it would host a 100-day ceremony for the statue from March to May next year before officially transferring it to its rightful owner in Japan.

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