Large cod were carried in procession and dedicated to a local Shinto shrine in this northern Japan city Feb. 4 in a unique ...

On Jan. 27 the USCCB informed Friends of Our Lady of Martyrs, the nonprofit corporation that owns the shrine, that it could ...

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· Partnership with local digital agency for a digital guided tour of Historic Nob Hill The funds will be used to create an ...

Shimane Prefecture — located in the southwest of Japan’s main island near Hiroshima Prefecture — is an off-the-beaten-path ...

Japan’s annual ritual of “mame-maki,” or bean-throwing, at Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and homes sees people marking ...

Japan comes alive with matsuri, festivals that celebrate local culture and traditions throughout the country. From the icy ...

In anticipation of a massive earthquake hitting the capital, the Tokyo bureau of the Association of Shinto Shrines has ...

Nestled in the heart of the Honshu mountains, Takayama’s nickname is “the little Kyoto of the Alps,” and for good reason: its Edo-era districts, old wooden houses, sake breweries and shaded temples ...

Tokyo Japan dazzling capital is an exciting metropolis where tradition and innovation come together in perfect harmony Whether youre a culture enthusiast a food lover a tech geek or an adventurer at h ...