With its hot springs, ancient shrine, and Mt. Fuji views, this mountain town is a welcome reprieve from the big cities.

The cruise on Lake Ashi is a relaxing 40 minutes. From the boat, you’ll see the famous floating torii gates of the Hakone Shrine and have another chance to get a glimpse of Mount Fuji ...

iStock/Phil McMannis The Torii of Peace at Hakone Shrine is one of the most sought torii gates for photographers and sightseers. That’s because of its unique position where it appears to be floating ...

You’ll just have to be creative on how to get your photo with the Hakone Shrine lakefront torii gate as background. RED. The Hakone Shrine lakefront torii gate as seen from inside a swan pedal ...

The Japan Times reported that the letters were carved into a wooden pillar of a traditional entrance, known as a torii gate, at the Meiji Shrine. Hayes, who is alleged to have used his fingernails ...

A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Japan for allegedly carving letters into a torii gate at a Tokyo shrine. The suspect, Steve Lee Hayes, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of ...

It’s not immediately clear if his family was with him when he allegedly carved their names into the shrine. open image in gallery Scratches are seen on a Torii gate at Meiji shrine in Tokyo on ...

TANABE, Wakayama -- A massive torii gate at a shrine in this western Japan city has been lit up in red and blue, the theme colors of the 2025 World Expo set to open in Osaka on April 13 ...

Tokyo police arrested a 65-year-old American man Wednesday on suspicion of property damage after he allegedly carved letters into the wooden pillar of a torii gate at the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo’s ...

A foreign tourist has apologised after incurring the wrath of Japanese social media users for posting a video online in which she performed pull-ups on a sacred “torii ... gate at a Shinto ...

Steve Lee Hayes has reportedly admitted to writing “his family member’s names” on the pillar of a torii gate at the Meiji Shrine in the Shibuya ward of Tokyo on Tuesday, the Japan Times ...