Omachi City in Nagano Prefecture reported damage from the magnitude 5 earthquake that hit the northern part of the ...

NAGAOKAKYO, Kyoto Prefecture--An 11-face Kannon Buddhist statue kept at Otokunidera temple here that stands ... is only the third known example in Japan of an ancient wooden deity having been ...

“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...

Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...

An exploration of some of the oldest temples in the world, shedding light on the lives of ancient civilizations and their ...

This underrated city was once the capital of Japan in the Middle Ages and is now a beautiful, tourist-friendly hub with ...

Two special exhibitions showcasing national treasures and world-renowned masterpieces of Japanese art and culture opened on ...

The upcoming Tamil movie ‘Sumo’ stars actor Shiva and actress Priya Anand in lead roles. Directed by Hosimin, the film also ...

Animals have played roles that go far beyond their presence in the natural world since the times of ancient civilisations to ...

Valuable Objects are a collectible in Assassin’s Creed Shadows associated with the "Valuable Reflections" side quest, tasking you with finding ...

December 16, 2023: Vatican tribunal convicts Cardinal Angelo Becciu of embezzlement and sentences him to 5½ years in prison ...