Her cookbook features nine recipes that reflect the temple's culinary philosophy of shojin ryori - traditional Buddhist vegetarian cuisine developed by monks during Japan's Kamakura period (1185 ...

Osaka’s vibrant southern district of Namba offers a wealth of reasonable dining options, the best of which are neighborhood ...

Kamakura is famous for its Great Buddha statue (Daibutsu ... History buffs will enjoy touring Zenkoji Temple, home of Japan’s first Buddhist statue or the charming traditional town of Obuse Town, ...

American cook and food writer Jody Eddy’s friendship with Shinobu Namae, the chef behind three-Michelin-star Tokyo restaurant L’Effervescence, was ultimately what gained her access to the ...

A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire officials say the fire broke out around 6 a.m. Wednesday in the Bronx.

It is the first time in about 50 years for the statue to be seen outside the temple. Also on display are many Buddhist statues and paintings from the Heian and Kamakura periods, which are housed ...

Tsubosakadera temple in Takatori, Nara Prefecture, is known as a place where people can come to pray for eye diseases to be ...