For example, light-wood arches lining the corridors at Hotel the Mitsui Kyoto in Kyoto, Japan, were inspired by the iconic red torii gates of Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari shrine. Angular timber slats ...

Now he's left PlayStation, former exec Shuhei Yoshida is dropping all kinds of anecdotes and knowledge from his three decades at the company. A recent example concerns Ghost of Tsushima and its ...

Japan is a dream destination for American travelers, and they’ve been flocking to the country in staggering numbers. Last spring, the Japan National Tourism Organization reported back-to-back ...

In the fall of 2020, the town of Tsushima’s Watazumi Shrine was damaged by a typhoon that struck the area, destroying one of its torii gates that rises out of the bay waters adjacent to the shrine. In ...

Torii gate tunnel at Fushimi Inari shrine in Autumn season. Kyoto, Japan. Letters are the name of donator of the Torii gate. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video ...

Although this exact shrine isn’t featured in the game, fans did famously help raise $260k in 2021 to help rebuild the shrine after a torii gate collapsed during a typhoon. Since then ...

There are plenty of things to see and do, and not do. If you’re thinking about climbing the torii gates in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, here’s what you need to know. To cut straight to the ...

We’ll visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Museum and the Atomic Bomb Dome before grabbing a quick lunch and heading to Miyajima Island, known for its shrine, torii gate, and stunning views.

The pyrotechnics were set off from a boat at sea to celebrate the completion of restoration work on the giant torii gate at the shrine built over the water on Miyajima island. It was the first ...

A Kaiten-zushi restaurant serves sushi on a rotating conveyor belt at Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo. Families with children should consider visiting the 133-acre Yoyogi Park when visiting Tokyo ...