From unique traditions to historic craftsmanship, discover the must-experience highlights of the iconic Kiyomizu-dera temple ...

As kabuki classical Japanese dance-drama programs gained popularity ... which is designated as an Important Cultural Property with beautiful carvings on the outside. On the temple grounds, a large ...

When you're done taking in the temple's surrounding beauty, you are invited to drink from the Otowa Waterfall, which gave the temple its name (kiyomizu means "pure water"). The waterfall is ...

Always the centre of attraction, Central Japan oozes ... the Oiwasan Nissekiji Temple invites visitors to experience a special kind of meditation – underneath a waterfall. In the embrace of ...

SANBAGAWA, Gunma Prefecture--Benmou Suzuki’s dilapidated 420-year-old temple, located deep in the forest near a tiny Japanese mountain village, hardly looks like prized real estate. Yet the monk ...

There are so many fun things to do in Oahu with kids! From Waikiki to historic Pearl Harbor to the scenic North Shore, we ...

Meditation is central in both Indian and Japanese hermit traditions, serving as a means to transcend ordinary consciousness ...

2, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) TOKYO (AP) — Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried soybeans thrown at them in ...

In 1941, when the Japanese government was salvaging metal from wherever it could for the looming Pacific War, the nation’s largest Buddhist group readily handed over its temple bells for the ...

In Japan, this might include a small pagoda or temple. You can emulate this with ... or low stone walls. A koi pond or waterfall looks lovely in a traditional Zen garden, but your water elements ...

CM Yadav's visit to Japan is not limited to the investors ... Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Chief Minister Mohan Yadav went to Senso-ji Temple in Tokyo and paid homage to Lord Buddha on Wednesday.