Each of these temples and shrines offers a unique cultural and spiritual experience. Be sure to pay a visit during your next ...

Benmou Suzuki's dilapidated 420-year-old temple, located deep in the forest near a tiny Japanese mountain village in Gunma Prefecture, hardly looks like prized real estate. Yet the monk was recently ...

attracted more visitors A 350-year-old Buddhist temple in Japan may have the best ramen in town. Hozoin Temple, in Kyoto ...

A Canadian teenager has been questioned by police in Japan after carving letters on a wooden pillar of an 8th Century temple. Police said the 17-year-old boy carved "Julian" on a pillar at the ...