With festivals taking place throughout the year in Tokyo, you have a good chance that your trip will coincide with a ...

The Orange County Buddhist Church hosted a community celebration of Japanese culture and the birth of the historical Buddha ...

Here’s how to explore the best of Japan’s capital, from summer festivals and less-visited neighborhoods to day trips to World ...

Sometimes called the Kyoto of eastern Japan, Kamakura boasts dozens of shrines including the Great Buddha, a towering ...

We drank Japanese tea, ate a Sumo-style hot pot dinner, walked through a bamboo forest and even climbed inside a giant, 750-year-old bronze Buddha statue. We fed wild deer who were as tame as our ...

Longstanding community groups continue to hold up Japanese Americans in Altadena and Pasadena. Will their support be enough?

In Myanmar, although the junta called for international aid immediately following the earthquake, in reality, it has ...

The Indian Embassy and Dongguk University commemorated Buddha’s Birthday with a lantern lighting ceremony on Thursday. Buddha ...

One of the largest statues of the Buddha in the United States rises 30 ... "You have people who are Indian practicing, you have new Japanese Buddhists coming in, you have Nepalese Buddhists.

"You have people who are Indian practicing, you have new Japanese Buddhists coming ... “And obviously, the statue of the Buddha in this temple,” he said. “Anybody who comes to that temple ...