On the rural islands off the coast of Japan, a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links ...

I am smitten with Tokyo's eclectic mix of modern cosmopolitanism and old world Japan,' confesses Dinesh Raheja.

The shrine is famous for its thousands of red torii, which form a beautiful ... Kiyomizu-dera, perched on a hill in Kyoto, is ...

flashes of bright red among the hillside forest. 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 ...

When most people think of souvenirs from Japan, they picture matcha-flavored KitKats or l ucky cat keychains. But for CL, a ...

Dacia Maraini walks up the stone steps at Kosaiji temple ... researched Japan, taught them what Emperor Hirohito meant. The villagers then gave the Marainis and others celebratory red rice ...

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 ...

Benmou Suzuki's dilapidated 420-year-old temple, located deep in the forest near a tiny Japanese mountain village, hardly looks like prized real estate. Yet the monk was recently approached by two ...

A Buddhist Statue Stolen From a Japanese Temple Nearly 13 Years Ago Is Returned From South Korea TOKYO (AP) — A 14th century Korean Buddhist statue stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ...