It is time to be in Japan. And now. On Monday (March 24), the Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed that the 2025 cherry ...

Blooming cherry blossoms are pictured at Yasukuni Shrine as the blossom viewing season begins in full in central Tokyo ...

Japan is a fascinating country with a unique mix of modern innovations and ancient traditions. It has one eye fixed on the ...

An official from the Japan Meteorological Agency carefully examined the specimen tree of Somei Yoshino variety at Tokyo’s Yasukuni shrine and announced that more than five blossoms — the ...

The sakura or cherry blossom season does not just hold cultural significance, but it’s also a major tourist attraction. An estimated 63 million people travel to Japan to see the cherry blossoms, ...

The controversy erupted after a promotional video showed players in the game destroying the interior of Itatehyozu Shrine, an actual shrine located in Himeji city.

A popular family attraction in Greater Manchester has been forced to temporarily close due to a technical issue. The Nerf Action XPerience opened at Trafford Palazzo in September 2023. Based on ...

Ubisoft has quietly updated Assassin's Creed Shadows with a day one patch that includes changes to how players can interact with objects within the game's shrine locations. The change is minor ...

In a move that promises to further raise geopolitical tensions in the region, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a high-profile visit to the Yasukuni Shrine associated with 14 Class-A war ...

Some of the most lauded tourist attractions in the world leave travellers distinctly underwhelmed, a new study has found. Luggage storage company Radical Storage analysed 95,352 visitor reviews ...

Ohatsu Tenjin, also known as Tsuyu no Tenjinja, is a 1,300-year-old shrine in the heart of Umeda. The sanctuary is the setting for the 18th-century bunraku (traditional Japanese puppet theatre ...