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

Utah's Japanese community as well as Japantown redevelopment plans will be the focuses of Nihon Matsuri, the annual Japan ...

“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 ...

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

An exploration of some of the oldest temples in the world, shedding light on the lives of ancient civilizations and their ...

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

Conversion is framed as a betrayal of the nation, and Dalits who convert are labelled as traitors, tools of foreign influence ...

Nihon Matsuri festival, longtime Japantown residents and leaders wondered about the effects of Salt Lake City's sports ...

A 14th-century Buddhist statue will travel from here to Japan on May 10 after Korea’s Supreme Court ruled it should be ...

An imposing statue of Amitābha Buddha has been unearthed at Yakjon-ri site, with ceramic and tile finds confirming it dates back to the early 10th century.

“A World of Stories” was organized by Turtleback librarian Deborah Tison and Turtleback Education Foundation President ...

This is the heartwarming moment a kind Buddhist monk saved a lost baby owl. Phra Kru Odd, an elephant conservationist from ...