The world's largest wooden structure has been completed. Aptly named the Grand Ring, it takes the form of a massive circular ...

OSAKA—A high-rise hotel built on the grounds of a historic temple here opened its doors to reporters on Oct. 11 ahead of its grand opening in the following month. The 15-story Candeo Hotels ...

“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 ...

Osaka’s difficulties playing on clay date all the way back to 2016. From then until 2018, she had a winning percentage of 53.5%, compared to 65% on hard courts.

Despite having occurred thousands of years ago, people nowadays can still witness the remains of ancient civilizations, one of which is through the ruins of ancient temples. Apart from providing a ...

Earlier this month, Daitaiji unveiled its latest undertaking: a Finnish-style wood-fired sauna set within one of the temple buildings. The sauna’s design is inspired by Finnish sauna customs ...

The Karnataka government has introduced the e-Prasada initiative, allowing devotees across India to order prasadam from temples under the Muzrai Department, reported News18. This initiative aims ...

The iconic Japanese dolls range from a couple of inches to several feet in height, and there are thousands of them at the 1,300-year-old temple, located about an hour from downtown Osaka in Minoh ...

SEOUL—Raging wildfires have killed dozens of people, destroyed centuries-old temples and displaced tens of thousands from their homes in South Korea’s southeast. The fires, which have ravaged ...