Kyoto Historical Temples Digital Archiving & 3D Photogrammetry Fellowship

One-year research fellowship applying 3D laser scanning, drone photogrammetry, and VR reconstruction to historic wooden temple structures in Yamashina and Higashiyama.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Master's degree in archaeology, architectural history, or digital media
English language proficiency: Japanese JLPT N1 or English C1
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: 3-page research proposal on digital preservation of Japanese Buddhist architecture
Recommendation letters: Two academic referee letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: ¥2,000,000 annual fellowship stipend plus laser scanning equipment access
Application fee: None
Tuition / joining costs: Tuition-free research fellowship

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Kyoto Tachibana University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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