María del Mar Pérez Banus faced an onslaught of criticism after she posted a clip that showed her participating in a popular ...

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

The woman has since deleted the post, saying she did not realize that she was in a sacred place and acted without thinking.

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

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent an offering to Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine, his office said on Thursday, a move that ...

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

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

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.

It was hard not to be moved by the stream of pilgrims and visitors leaving offerings and prayers for a man who Nobu described ...

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

Cherry blossom time in Japan is – with good reason – famous the world over. For the Japanese, however, autumn is equally ...

If you're thinking of leaving your cats at home while you go on an adventure, think again, as these two cats won't have it!