The 70km Shimanami Kaido, webbed with fishing harbours, hillside citrus orchards and historic shrines, is often regarded as ...

The Koumano Kodo pilgrimage trail is home to some of Japan's most spiritual sites with temples, shrines and beautiful forests ...

Residents across Orange County are getting ready to celebrate Ramadan, Eid, Holi, Nowruz, Passover, Lent, Easter and Vesak this Spring.

The city, known as the cultural capital of Japan, is home to numerous Buddhist temples, the Imperial Palace, Shinto shrines, traditional wooden houses and meticulously kept gardens – all make ...

In an era of rapid urbanisation and cultural diversity, India’s cities are becoming increasingly interconnected hubs of ideologies, traditions and communities. While this convergence brings immense ...

Puri: A 45-year-old man appeared before Puri police on Thursday following allegations of illegally filming inside the Jagannath Temple, where mobile phones and recording devices are strictly ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Japanese trading house Mitsui’s decision this week to buy a mammoth $US5.34 billion ($8.4 ...

Osaka Castle is one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks ... It is characterized by its use of pale green stones called "greenschist." Inside there is also a stone stage designed with depictions of the ...

Buddhist groups backed by the Sri Lankan military are provocatively attempting to expand a Buddhist temple at Thayitti village, situated near Kankesanthurai in the northern Jaffna Peninsula.

BANGKOK — Thailand has formally protested to Cambodia after a group of Cambodian women was filmed singing a nationalist song at a disputed Khmer temple in a sensitive border area. The clip ...

Japan Tuesday pledged to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent in the next decade from 2013 levels but climate campaigners said the target fell short of what was needed under the Paris ...