At the center of this one-day event is a sumo ring, built temporarily near the shrine’s entrance. Wrestlers from across Japan descend on the capital to pray for strength and entertain the public ...

The Japanese yen has lost around a third of its value since 2022, one factor behind the record number of foreign tourists also lured by the country's numerous attractions from Mount Fuji's majestic ...

Yoo Ju Hyun, a South Korean studying in Japan, underwent a psychiatric evaluation from Feb 14 until April 25 to determine if she was mentally fit to stand trial. Prosecutors decided to indict her on ...

Located near the stage of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Jishu-jinja Shrine is a historic shrine whose founding is thought to predate the founding of Japan itself. The shrine sits in the area known as Mt.

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