A formal ceremony heralded the start of the Japan's sumo wrestling season at the Meiji Jingu shrine on Tuesday, two months ...

Is the Japan tourism bubble at risk of bursting? - SPECIAL REPORT: The number of people visiting Japan hit record levels in ...

What a gorgeous red torii gate at the edge of the ocean cliff ... Suddenly, I heard a deep thud, like someone had pounded a huge Japanese drum, and with it, the earth under my feet and the ...

Ken Johnson has been on a decade-long journey to find acceptance since his boy Torii Johnson's death during the Lindt cafe ...

His father, Ken, was travelling around Japan and came across a beautiful island with a torii gate, used by the Japanese to symbolically mark the transition of the mundane to the sacred. “I had the ...

Japan. A holy Shinto site, the shrine, and Torii gate appear as if they are floating in the sea during high tide. For a serene escape in the Shikoku region, visitors can visit the historic ...

Most visitors come for the close to 10,000 red and orange lacquered torii gates that line the 2 ½ ... the Shinto deity of rice and sake (Japanese rice wine). The shrine complex dates back ...