Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

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

Sekko Tanaka worships the Buddha statue, which was stolen from Kannonji temple in Japan, at Buseoksa Temple in South Korea on Jan. 24. The Yomiuri Shimbun 2:00 JST, February 1, 2025 TSUSHIMA, Nagasaki ...

India is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites that were originally temples. These sites, rich in history and architectural grandeur, showcase the artistic brilliance of ancient Indian ...

Chinese and Thai cultures have been intertwined for centuries and Bangkok has numerous incense-wreathed temples that represent shared spiritual traditions. Take our advice and pop along to any of ...

I set out on a 3 ½-week trip to Japan. The timing worked out — the ... It's known for both its elaborate shrines and temples and beautiful mountain scenery. When I visited in November, the ...

A one-stop shop for wagyu, sashimi, and all the Japanese snacks you could dream of is now open in Tysons. Marufuji, a spinoff of a small family-owned grocery chain that started in Connecticut, offers ...

Karnataka's tableau in the 76th Republic-Day parade here on Sunday (January 26, 2025) depicted the exquisite and artistic temples of the historic city of Lakkundi. Located in Gadag district of ...

Karnataka's tableau in the 76th Republic-Day parade here on Sunday depicted the exquisite and artistic temples of the historic city of Lakkundi. The front part of the tableau that rolled down ...

Karnataka's tableau at the 76th Republic Day parade showcased the ancient temples of Lakkundi, known for its exceptional stone architecture. The display included prominent temples like Brahma Jinalaya ...

New Year's revelers tried to grab a fistful of fortune for 2025 at a western Japan temple's annual "fukutabae" event on Jan. 3, in which 3,000 "lucky notes" are dropped down to an eager crowd.