An annual spring Shinto festival has started at a shrine near Lake Biwa in Japan's western prefecture of Shiga.

SEOUL--South Korea on Sunday protested Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's offering to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine with "deep disappointment" and urged Japanese leaders to show repentance for the ...

I took the OPPO Reno13 Pro to Japan for a 4-day trip to explore the capabilities of its main camera and telephoto camera.

The Koumano Kodo pilgrimage trail is home to some of Japan's most spiritual sites with temples, shrines and beautiful forests.

The Hakone Shrine with its vermillion-lacquered torii (Shinto shrine archway) and its Japanese cedars is a shrine with a holy presence that tells you about history The Hakone Shrine is worshipped in ...

Also, in Yushukan (a museum to honor the people who died in the wars) are displays about 3,000 items such as the wills and belongings of people that died in the war as well as a Zero fighter plane and ...

As the Japan Culture and Entertainment Industry Promotion Association (CEIPA) gears up for its U.S. debut with the matsuri’25: Japanese Music Experience LOS ANGELES concert on March 16 is now ...

The war criminals included wartime Prime Minister Hideki Tojo. Visits by Japanese leaders to the controversial shrine trigger a backlash from China and South Korea. Former Prime Minister Fumio ...

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 ...

On one side of the table sits a Scottish lobster fisherman and an English PE teacher and across from them, two young girls ...

A new roller coaster coming to a Virginia theme park this month will break records for speed, height and length — but those ...