HATSUKAICHI, Hiroshima Prefecture--The famed “floating” torii gate of Itsukushimajinja shrine, a World Heritage site under repair, was revealed for the first time in about three and a half years.

On a brilliant, sunny day, I float through a beautiful Japanese garden, a bright vermillion torii gate to my left and workers to my right. As I enter the sake house in this virtual world ...

Fushimi Inari Taisha, located in Kyoto, Japan, is a popular tourist destination known for its thousands of vermilion torii gates. This causes the shrine to experience overcrowding, especially ...