Japanese architecture: a short history

Foreword

Preface

I. Introduction

II. Early period (660 B.C.-A.D. 540)

III. The introduction of Buddhism. Asuka period (540-640)

IV. Hakuho period (640-720)

V. Tempyo period (720-780)

VI. Heian period (780-1190)

VII. Kamakura period (1190-1340)

VIII. Muromachi period (1340-1570)

IX. Momoyama period (1570-1616)

X. Edo period (1616-1860)

XI. The Shogun's reception of the emperor

XII. Building regulations in the Tokugawa period

XII. Shoji, Fusuma, and ceilings

XIV. Privy and bathroom

XV. The kitchen

XVI. The architect

Appendices

Bibliography

Plates

Index.