Having 10,000 member temples mainly in the Hokuriku and Chubu regions as well as areas further west, the Hongwanji school, headed by Nishi-Hongwanji temple in Kyoto, is the largest among them.
Within the stunningly decorated wooden walls of an immense temple in Kyoto, you'll find an unusual artifact of human hair ...
A ceremony was held at Shoren-in temple here on March 14 to loan the razor to Higashi Honganji temple, where the historic item will be on show from March 25 to April 29.
The construction of the Ram temple has not only transformed the religious landscape of Ayodhya but has also had a profound impact on the city's economy. Over the past five years, the influx of ...
The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and its inception dates all the way back to year 628. Despite its claim to ...
Tokyo is a city where culinary delights unfold at every turn, from the delicate artistry of kaiseki dinners to the animal cafés of the trendy Shibuya neighborhood. To immerse yourself in the ...
Qualified for the Miami Masters 1000 final, Novak Djokovic continues to pile up records while matching achievements set by other tennis legends. On Sunday, he will compete in his eighth final at th ...
Ugo Humbert, the French No. 1, was solid enough in his second round at the Indian Wells Masters 1000 to defeat Kei Nishikori (6-4, 6-3). For his debut in the Californian tournament, the Frenchman did ...
The main training center for Shingon Esoteric Buddhism with its iconic five-story pagoda, the key landmark of Kyoto's scenery. The temple is known as ”Daishi's temple.” Not far south of Kyoto Station ...