Cherry blossoms (sakura) in Japan are more than just pretty flowers – They’re a cultural phenomenon. Every spring, the ...

OSAKA--Temples around Japan are finding innovative ways to generate revenue in the face of a dwindling number of devotees who splurge on funerals and other Buddhist services. Some temples are ...

The Sakuranesia Foundation, an Indonesia-based organization focused on education and culture, recently organized a historic ...

The organizer of the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo has selected "Myaku-Myaku," which means something passed down from generation to generation, as the nickname of the event’s official mascot.

With serene temples, shrines, and beautiful streets lined with historic wooden buildings ... keep walking beyond the bamboo ...

Would you like to experience "Cherry Blossom Tours" when you visit Osaka Castle, Tenmabashi, Kyobashi?1 popular "Cherry Blossom Tours" to experience in Osaka Castle, Tenmabashi, Kyobashi are available ...

The main training center for Shingon Esoteric Buddhism with its iconic five-story pagoda, the key landmark of Kyoto's scenery. The temple is known as ”Daishi's temple.” Not far south of Kyoto Station ...

From the electrifying streets of Tokyo to the serene temples of Kyoto and the gastronomic ... Spring offers cherry blossoms (sakura) in full bloom, mild temperatures, and vibrant festivals such ...

The best & worst time to visit Japan? This guide breaks down the pros and cons of each season to help you plan your perfect ...