The sacred camphor tree at Kinomiya Shrine in Atami is no ordinary timber. Estimated to be more than 2,000 years old, it is one of Japan’s largest and oldest camphor trees — a towering guardian of ...

The name Torii is inspired by the traditional Japanese gate found at the entrance of Shinto shrines, symbolising the transition from the mundane to the sacred. Khan’s design philosophy for the ...

As visitors walk through an imposing red Torii – a traditional Japanese gate – they pass through a series of raked sand beds. Raking patterns in sand beds is traditionally used as a moving ...

A Japanese-style garden can add grace, beauty, and elegance to your yard. Get inspired with these gorgeous ideas, plants, ...

When you think about the interiors of an Asian restaurant, the colour red instantly pops up in one’s mind. But that’s not all that you see when you step inside Torii, a new progressive Asian ...

Above, a torii (a traditional Japanese gate) amid tombstones of warlords dating back to the Sengoku era (1467-1603) in Koyasan. Moe Suzuki ...

According to the studio, the form of this plaza was informed by "natural and urban canyons", while passageways underneath the cube were informed by Japanese torii gates.

There’s a quiet grace and overall restraint to Japanese design. Every item has intention, carefully crafted with materials designed to endure. “Japanese style is defined by a way of thinking ...

Ubisoft confirms its efforts to protect Assassin's Creed Shadows devs from harrassment and support its employees' online well-being.

The esoteric Torii gate at Miyajima has become a photographic landmark of Japan. Itsukushima Shrine’s O-Torii gate is one of the most photographed landmarks in Japan. Located on Miyajima Island, the ...