The city of Kyoto is known as Japan's cultural and spiritual capital. It's for good reason: Kyoto has hundreds of Buddhist ...

The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the most prolific and popular Ukiyo-e artists in Japan. The word Ukiyo-e means ...

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...

Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...

Osaka [Japan], January 31 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has expressed satisfaction over Japan's enthusiasm for the Buddhist Circuit and engaging with India in the business ...

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav expressed his appreciation for Japan's zest for the Buddhist Circuit and its engagement with India in business relations. During an interaction with ANI, CM ...

Tucked down a gravel road just west of U.S. Highway 1 is White Sands Buddhist Center. The 27-acre campus is a peaceful retreat that includes soothing fountains, inspirational messages and three of ...

Japan's Divorce Temple is a sanctuary for those ... and divorce was not a universally recognised concept, this historic Buddhist temple offered safety to those looking for an exit from abusive ...

But as a religion that had become closely linked to the privileged elite, Buddhism in Japan at this stage had no concept of providing salvation to the masses. Compared to Christianity in the same ...

Many Japanese adhered to both Buddhism and Shinto, and a pilgrimage trail was established between Koyasan and the Three Grand Shrines. Today, there are more than 100 temples in Koyasan ...