The community of Ohara Beach in Japan come together to please the millions of gods that exist in Japan’s indigenous religion, ...

It’s 20 years since Japan’s most popular pilgrimage route was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list — and its spiritual ...

Horses take center stage in the ancient capital's events, such as two May festivals—Aoi Matsuri boasting ornate historical attire and the 1,200-year-old Fujinomori-sai. A trick called Under the ...

The Kumano faith is rooted in the worship of the natural environment, in Shinto deities like ancient trees, and in waterfalls believed to be manifestations of Buddhist entities, making the Kumano ...

a temporary hall will be created so people can still worship their Shinto deities. The renovation project will kick off from May. Rebuilt in 1591, the main building is decorated with gold leaf and ...

It’s 20 years since Japan’s most popular pilgrimage route was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list — and its spiritual ...

and the Shinto deities called Kami, culminating in a final transition that weaves together these diverse philosophical threads. - New Jersey Film Festival ...

From September’s cooler weather to November’s crimson foliage, these fall festivals in Japan will have you enjoying the ...

Since the Turbo is Audi's corporate flag­ship, it's no surprise that the standard­-equipment list has grown fatter than Orson ...

One of the greatest things about anime is the variety of stories that are told. The world of anime is filled with hundreds of ...

Sumo Wrestling is Japan’s oldest sport which is said to have originated from a wrestling match between the Shinto deities Takemikazuchi (God of Thunder) and Takeminakata (God of Water), and ...

Dr Amanda Foreman discusses how Shinto merged with Buddhism in Japan ... in a lesson on the impact of a religion having female deities on beliefs about women in society. After watching the video ...