Vector seamless pattern of hand drawn sketches in Japanese and Chinese nature ink illustration sumi-e tradition. Textured fir pine tree, pagoda temple, mountain, river, pond, rock on a beige ...

In 1941, when the Japanese government was salvaging metal from wherever it could for the looming Pacific War, the nation’s largest Buddhist group readily handed over its temple bells for the ...

The Golden Route is the quintessential travel itinerary for first-time visitors to Japan. It traditionally includes Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and (sometimes) Hiroshima, offering a well-rounded introduction ...

Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple wows travelers with its stunning natural scenery, which visitors say is best viewed from the verandah off the temple's main building.

Twenty minutes later, they arrived at Zenjoji, a Zen temple of the Soto school of Buddhism ... to visit Genya’s family grave halfway up the mountain in Nishi Ward. The grave was discovered ...

With her kind eyes and guileless smile, Hélène Vincent plays a sweet old French lady. But looks can be deceiving in this François Ozon film. By Manohla Dargis Paul Walter Hauser stars as a real ...

Mount Fuji is the highest peak and the most famous symbol of Japan, is surrounded by spectacular scenery and fascinating ...

For Millbrae resident Darwin Tse, his debut restaurant Wildflour is much more than a gathering place for beers, charcuterie boards and baked goods – it’s a fulfilled lifelong dream that he ...

The Trump administration has targeted at least nine foreign pro-Palestinian students and academics for deportation. Do you support these efforts, or do you think they are a violation of civil ...

"Dying for Sex" is inspired by the story of Molly Kochan. Mellencamp revealed in February that she had undergone brain surgery. Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2015. Nintendo has ...

Below is a list of all 185 temples and each’s status as of April 2 — from dedicated and operational to scheduled for dedication, from under construction to scheduled for groundbreaking, and from those ...