The Chilean gymnast apologised after a video of the stunt elicited widespread condemnation from Japanese social media users.

Two tourists have been accused of disrespecting Japanese culture after filming gymnastics moves at a sacred shrine in ...

F rom gold-clad temples and the refined performance of geishas to giant Buddhas, neon-drenched skylines, Shinto shrines and Shinkansen bullet trains, Japan is a dazzling mix of ancient and modern.

If your experience with Japanese food has been limited to what you’d find in local restaurants, The Tsubaki Tower’s all-day ...

A Chilean tourist sparked outrage by doing pull-ups on a sacred shrine gate in Japan. Video shows fitness influencer Maria ...

Kinkaku-ji, or the Golden Pavilion, is a Zen Buddhist temple and one of Kyoto's iconic sights. Its brilliant gold leaf ...

A premium Assassin's Creed Shadows collectible gets pulled from sale, with its designer and manufacturer issuing an apology ...

Near midnight I wandered out to a small Shinto shrine where a row of stone monuments ... the temple through Kaminarimon, the “thunder gate,” just across the street. To the east a short dark ...

The old Taisugar railway station is a good jumping-off point for a walking tour of downtown Lukang. Though the interior is ...

Shrines, temples and torii gates appear at every turn, each one intentionally placed near a tumbling waterfall or a ...