North Korean workers in Far East Russia’s Sakhalin region have discovered remnants of an early 20th-century Japanese temple, ...

A group of photo stores in central Japan's Mie Prefecture will conduct a "photo memorial service" at a temple here on June 1, ...

Japanese gardens provide a peaceful escape from the rushed city life, making it an ideal place for meditative walks ...

A consortium of 10 Buddhist temples in northern Kyoto Prefecture, together with a nonprofit organization, launched a website ...

Omachi City in Nagano Prefecture reported damage from the magnitude 5 earthquake that hit the northern part of the ...

In 1941, when the Japanese government was salvaging metal from wherever it could for the looming Pacific War, the nation’s largest Buddhist group readily handed over its temple bells for the ...

Monks and worshippers spent the night of April 18 chanting sutras to honor the founder of Chion-in temple in Kyoto’s ...