“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...

Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...

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

Once installed, the stamp — which included an image of Eiheiji, an important Sōtō Zen temple ... gate. Photograph by Kate Crockett Most designs feature a combination of landmarks, Japanese ...

Spring in Japan is a time of renewal, and this year, it’s not just the cherry blossoms that are stealing the spotlight. As the iconic flowers blanket the country in delicate pink hues, the world of ...

Naoshima, alongside Teshima and Inujima is one of a few islands that host countless art sites, museums and outdoor sculptures ...

This underrated city was once the capital of Japan in the Middle Ages and is now a beautiful, tourist-friendly hub with ...

In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, the Nobutsuna’s Students quest kicks off after Yasuke wraps up the An Education mission.

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The Olympic torch relay appeared to go smoothly in the Thai capital Saturday amid heavy security and scattered protests along the route. Organizers of the Bangkok leg of the relay said they did not ...

The grounds cover an area of 130,000 square meters and includes captivating spots such as Nio-mon gate (a Deva temple gate), Sai-mon ... conveying the beauty and magnificence of Japanese temple ...

Brillat-Savarin, 1825 Getting back into fasting after a break is difficult. In the past I would fast for two days in every week, but ...