The Art of Traditional Japanese Architecture: An Overview
Reconstructed Jomon and Yayoi Settlements
Influences from Korea and China
Heijokyo: An Early Capital
Horyuji: The Oldest Extant Temple
Post-Buddhist Shinto Shrines
Developing a Cultural Identity
Merging of Shinto and Buddhist Architecture
New Principles in Residential Architecture
Kinkakuji and Ginkakuji Temples
The Ichijodani Historical Site
Castles and Castle Culture
Takayama: An Administrative Town
Kurashiki: A Rice Merchant Town
The Important Role of Storehouses
Sukiya Style Villas and Palaces
Japanese Architecture in Transition
Pseudo-Western and Blended Styles
Residential Architecture in the Traditional Style
Inns in the Traditional Style
Temples and Shrines in the Traditional Style
Photo Credits and Acknowledgments