Benmou Suzuki's dilapidated 420-year-old temple, located deep in the forest near a tiny Japanese mountain village, hardly ...

It’s 20 years since Japan’s most popular pilgrimage route was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list — and its spiritual ...

The Institute for Nature Study is a vast nature reserve located in Minato Ward that serves as an urban oasis amidst the ...

Tokyo (CNN) — A 61-year-old Austrian man was arrested last month for having sex in a shrine in Japan with a Japanese woman in her 40s, local police told CNN on Wednesday. The couple were caught ...

Tradition and ritual are still vital in the daily life of this pacific nation, whether exploring neon-lit metropolises and ...

as the witness says the Austrian man was leaning against the shrine building while engaged in the act. This seems like a good time to remind everyone that, conceptually, Japan is well aware of the ...

It’s 20 years since Japan’s most popular pilgrimage route was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list — and its spiritual ...

Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of rice and sake (Japanese rice wine). The shrine complex dates back ...

Disha Patani visited Kyoto for a relaxing vacation. If Kyoto is next on your travel list, here are some places you should ...

The Maiden Exorcist will be available for Switch alongside its previously announced PC (Steam) version when it launches this ...