YAWATA, Kyoto Prefecture--Iwashimizu Hachimangu shrine here is a government-designated ... a representative of the U.S. Consulate in Osaka, and other parties. During World War II, the shrine ...

Morihide Naka Shinto priest, Konda Hachimangu Shrine An aerial view gives a clear ... Concentrated on a plateau above the Osaka plain, the kofun were the terraced tombs of the king’s clan.

A walking tour through the Kunisaki Peninsula in Kyushu is an invitation to appreciate the country’s beauty at a snail’s pace ...

The event, rooted in Japanese mythology, had participants laughing loudly for 20 minutes. Some laughed while looking at one another, while others captured their smiles on their phones. A 17-year ...

Zeniarai Benten Shrine: People come here to wash their money, with the belief that it will double. Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine: The city’s most important Shinto shrine, it was founded by Minamoto ...

On the opening day, 10 towering “yatai” floats decorated with elaborate carvings and shiny ornaments were lined up around Sakurayama Hachimangu shrine in the center of the city. The festival ...

The U.S. bishops on Tuesday designated the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., as a special pilgrimage site for the 2025 Jubilee Year. A jubilee ...

A crowd of people gathered Monday to participate in a year-end Shinto ritual in Osaka, western Japan ... The annual event took place at Hiraoka Shrine in Higashiosaka City. The ritual is based ...

She left PEOPLE in 2022. Cassy Athena/Getty Naomi Osaka and Cordae have ended their romance. On Monday, Jan. 6, the tennis star confirmed that she and the rapper, both 27, have broken up.