Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country's centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the t ...

Note that Todaiji Temple is less strict than other shrines and temples in Japan. Visitors can photograph the Great Buddha Hall, for example. However, it's still an active place of worship ...

Tsubosakadera temple in Takatori, Nara Prefecture, is known as a place where people can come to pray for eye diseases to be ...

In 2018, Ikeguchi embraced modern technology by introducing "Buddha drones" that ... the introduction of temple maids, which was inspired by Japan's popular maid cafes, has sparked the most ...

Thousands of traditional Hina dolls create a stunning display at Tsubosaka-dera Temple in Takatori, Japan, during the annual ...

TOKYO: Foreign visitors heading to Japan should prepare for potentially spending more, as the country is set to introduce a ...

Every day, hundreds of people visit Ryoanji Temple to see its Zen rock garden – which is probably the most famous of its kind in Japan. Located in Kyoto's northern outskirts, the temple was ...

He added that this was the first case at a Kokubunji temple anywhere in Japan where it is possible to reconstruct its cafeteria.

Afterward, we climb the bell tower to view the mountains and the Sea of Japan before ... jewels of Buddhism: Buddha, his teaching, and community. We craft goshuin, or temple seals, using ...

NARA--UNESCO World Heritage Todaiji temple was filled with the heavenly sight of flying white-robed priests vigorously dusting the towering Great Buddha statue ahead of the Obon holidays.

Known as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan's civilization dates as far back as 30,000 years. Today, the archipelago seamlessly blends its rich history with its ultra-modern present. And while its ...