Japan is not only a land of temples and shrines ... reckons that Japan is now home to more than 200,000 Muslims. A study by Tanada and his colleagues showed there were 113 mosques across ...

Immerse yourself in Japanese history and art while exploring ... For worshippers, Kiyomizu-dera — which translates to "Pure Water Temple" — is the home of Kannon Bodhisattva, the Goddess ...

Japan is home to a stunning array of temples that showcase the country's rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty. From the serene landscapes of Kyoto to the historic sites in Nara ...

Shikoku has a quiet, but profound presence in Japan's archipelago. It wears its heart on its sleeve, inviting you to explore ...

is one of Japan's historic gems. It is home to the bronze statue of the Great Buddha (Daibutsu), which is also one of the largest bronze statues in the world. The temple grounds are also very ...

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Pilgrimages have been part of Japanese culture for over a thousand years. The UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo is legendary among ...