The highlight is a large piece measuring about 20 meters wide and 5 meters tall, featuring the World Heritage Himeji Castle, Mount Fuji and the famed Kiyomizudera temple. "The sculptures will ...

In Japan, the simple act of walking has long been connected to working toward enlightenment.

I’m a believer. Not in a higher power, but in the power of sacred spaces to move, challenge, educate and uplift me.

Japan surpassed 10 million visitors at the fastest pace ever this year, reaching that mark already in March, official data ...

Two special exhibitions showcasing national treasures and world-renowned masterpieces of Japanese art and culture opened on ...

For 16 generations, master gardeners in this one family have dedicated their lives to preserving one of the nation's most ...

Meanwhile, a 400-year-old temple in Kyoto has been plagued by litter and unauthorized photo shoots. And Mount Fuji has become so overcrowded and littered by tourists that some have called it ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

The world’s most breathtaking mountains are more than just towers of rock and snow—they are living legends. For countless ...

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