Toji temple's Kodo hall and five-story pagoda in Minami Ward round off the list. Meanwhile, 11 venues across the northern prefecture will be open to the public from Nov. 14 to 24. They include ...

The pagoda is about 50 meters tall, making it the second-tallest wooden pagoda in Japan after the one at Toji temple in Kyoto. It was originally built in 730 by order of Empress Komyo, and has ...

Admire the towering pagoda at Toji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and step back into old-world Japan as you explore the preserved streets of Ninenzaka. What's next after the House passed a ...