Before the game’s final minute, Temple was always just one shot away. One shot away from reclaiming the lead it had held for much of the game. One shot from going on another big run. But, exactly one ...

KYOTO--Monks at Chion-in temple in Higashiyama Ward here did a test run of its famed hanging bell on Dec. 27 to prepare for the traditional bell-ringing ceremony on New Year’s Eve. In the test ...