Japanese director Soda Kazuhiro has made documentaries about fishing villages and the impact of modernisation. This time he's ...

Instead, it revolves around the veneration of Kami—divine spirits that inhabit nature, objects, and even people. This video explores the history, practices, and influence of Shinto, from shrine ...

A Shinto shrine that's believed to have influenced a similar location in Ghost of Tsushima has reportedly banned tourists after an undisclosed incident involving foreigners. Named Watazumi Shrine, the ...

Almost weekly Momo Nomura makes time to visit Shinto shrines. She performs the prescribed ... which believes there are thousands of “kami,” or spirits, inhabiting nature.

An iconic Japanese shrine that Ghost of Tsushima fans helped repair has now banned all tourists after an “unforgivable” act was committed.

The Shinto Association of Spiritual Leadership was formed in 1969 as an affiliate of the Association of Shinto Shrines, an influential group representing about 80,000 shrines nationwide.

In the Shinto faith, the waterfall is believed to be one of the most powerful Kami, or deities, in all Japan. A complex of shrines has been built on the nearby mountainside, where several other ...

A Shinto shrine made famous by Ghost of Tsushima has now banned foreign tourists after a ‘grave and unforgivable act of disrespect.’ ...