Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine and Seigantoji temple
A bout 700 feet from Zambezi National Park and less than a 10-minute drive to Mosi-oa-Tunya, a.k.a. Victoria Falls, one of ...
Visitors pray for healthy eyes at mountain temple in Japan
Tsubosakadera temple in Takatori, Nara Prefecture, is known as a place where people can come to pray for eye diseases to be ...
Thousands of Hina dolls transform Japanese temple for annual festival
Thousands of traditional Hina dolls create a stunning display at Tsubosaka-dera Temple in Takatori, Japan, during the annual ...
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For hikers: Don't miss Japan's scenic temple treks
Mount Koya's tranquil trails lead to hidden temples, inviting you to hike through history and find peace in the stillness.
Huge torches lit for priests' training delight visitors at Todaiji temple in Nara
Large torches were ignited March 12 during the annual "Shuni-e" two-week training of Buddhist priests at Todaiji temple's ...
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Temple bells part of scrap metal used to fuel Japan’s war effort
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 ...