Toji—literally the ‘East Temple’—has a famous five-storied pagoda that’s particularly picturesque in autumn, when surrounded by colored leaves. This is a common image seen in posters and T.V.

KYOTO, Japan >> Architectural remains of foundation supports found at the site of a former Kyoto temple may have been those of a pagoda. The Saiji temple built in Kyoto together with the Toji temple, ...

Nestled in the southwestern corner of the sprawling city of Kyoto in the Yamashiro region is the Toji Temple, one of many you’ll come across in Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Its pristine grounds, which ...

YOUR correspondent is indebted to readers for their interesting comments about last week's column on timber-framed buildings. He is especially grateful to Anjin-san, whose observations about Japanese ...