Tokyo is a city that never stops surprising me. I’ve been here on all of my 7+ trips to Japan, and every single time, I ...

Travelling to Japan was our dream family holiday for over a decade and with three 20-plus-year-olds and two fifty-plus-year-olds there was a great deal of ...

The Hakone Shrine with its vermillion-lacquered torii (Shinto shrine archway) and its Japanese cedars is a shrine with a holy presence that tells you about history The Hakone Shrine is worshipped in ...

The city in Japan also features places like the stunning Kasuga Taisha Shrine and the peaceful Isuien Garden. Things to do: Visit Hōryū-ji Temple, Nara Park, Tōdai-ji Temple, and Kasuga Taisha Hakone, ...

41 km from Shuzen-ji Temple and 1.4 km from Hakone Shrine. The air-conditioned accommodation is 15 km from Hakone-Yumoto Station, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free ...

The Senso-ji shrine is dedicated to this lucky catch and ... For more information, check out the official website. Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Bus Tour Return by Bullet Train (18862 reviews) Official ...

South Korea on Tuesday voiced "deep disappointment and regret" after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent an offering ...

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has sent a ritual offering to Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo to mark the start of its spring festival on Monday. Ishiba gave the shrine a potted plant known as ...

The main shrine building sits atop a flight of stone stairs and is surrounded by cloisters. Image: Vicki L Beyer Legend has it that Emperor Chuai (149-200 AD) spent most of his years as emperor in the ...

North Korea has criticized Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for making a ritual offering to a controversial war shrine in Tokyo, saying that it again demonstrated Japan's pursuit of ...

A group of Japanese lawmakers visited a controversial shrine in Tokyo Tuesday during a three-day spring festival, despite opposition from South Korea, according to local media reports. Around 70 ...