Japanese architect Shuhei Aoyama gives an introduction on a hutong near the centuries-old Miaoying Temple, also known as the White Stupa Temple, in downtown Beijing, capital of China, April 8, 2025.

On June 28, the Obon Festival will begin with the Hatsubon & Obon Service at 4 p.m. followed by the tour of temple at 5:30 p.m., “Momotaro, the Peach Boy” ...

On June 28, the Obon Festival will begin with the Hatsubon & Obon Service at 4 p.m. followed by the tour of temple at 5:30 p.m., “Momotaro, the Peach Boy” storytelling at 6 p.m., and the Bon Odori ...

Japan is known for its hot springs; Nagato Yumoto is a lesser-known town to visit for relaxation in the steamy waters.

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Seattle’s Asian American community came together Monday, May 26, to honor the sacrifices of veterans and service members ...

Famous for the Great Buddha of Kamakura which weighs 121 tonnes, Kotoku-in is a Buddhist temple of the Jodo-shu sect. Kotoku-in is a Buddhist temple of the jodo-shu sect founded by Priest Honen. The ...

Memorial Day is coming up, a time to reflect on those who lost their lives while serving our country. If you’re looking for a ...

A man gathers information at the table for the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) Saturday during the Santa Cruz County ...

Chatbots trained on Buddhist scripture offer spiritual guidance in a project that has also attracted attention in Bhutan ...

For half of the 50 years that Georgia has had a trade and investment office in Tokyo, Jessica Cork has been back in the U.S., ...

Community members from around Santa Cruz County flocked to the Watsonville Buddhist Temple on a gusty Saturday afternoon for ...