A 65-year-old U.S. citizen was detained by Japanese police on charges of vandalizing the wooden torii gate of one of Tokyo's most frequently visited shrines, Meiji Jingu. Officers arrested the ...

In the clip, originally posted to her Instagram before being deleted due to the backlash, she is seen using a Torii, a ...

Fishermen pray to the Torii gates at the front of the shrine from ... To get the background to the story, I flew to Portland and visited the Japanese garden. At the time, officials there were ...

Photos of a massive red shrine gate that appears to be floating in the sea is one of the most iconic images of Japan. The gate is the great torii of Itsukushima Shrine on the small island in the Seto ...

The traditional heartland showcases a different side of spiritual Japan, in a way that completements time well spent in Tokyo. The region offers an abundance of temples, shrines and torii gates to ...

Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of rice and sake (Japanese ... lacquered torii gates that line the ...

Accompanied by mountain guides, Japan-based writer Ally Hongo walks ... Haguro’s summit stretches before us shortly after we pass the torii gate at the base of the mountain.

Eleven of them measured at least 4 on the Japanese scale. The quake that hit on June 19, 2022, had an intensity of lower 6. Stone torii gates at two shrines in Suzu collapsed in the quake.

On a brilliant, sunny day, I float through a beautiful Japanese garden, a bright vermillion torii gate to my left and workers to my right. As I enter the sake house in this virtual world, I move my ...

A Japanese-themed floral exhibit, "The Way of Flowers: Orchid Ikebana," will soon debut at the Myriad Botanical Gardens in ...