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An onsen hotel in the heart of Asakusa close to delicious eateries and one of Tokyo’s top attractions. 📍 Location – The ...

I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

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The origins of today’s Japanese gardens lie in the Zen gardens of Japanese Buddhist temples from the 13th century onwards. These weren’t pleasure gardens or flower gardens, but meditative ...

Tokyo, April 17 (Jiji Press)—UNESCO’s executive board on Thursday added Buddhist scriptures kept at Tokyo’s Zojoji Temple to its Memory of the World register, making it the ninth Japanese inscription.

UNESCO's executive board on Thursday added Buddhist scriptures kept at Tokyo's Zojoji Temple to its Memory of the World register, making it the ninth Japanese inscription. The series of some ...

UNESCO says ancient Buddhist scriptures stored at Tokyo's Zojoji ... The canons are to be the ninth Memory of the World listing from Japan. Photos and videos of Hiroshima after the 1945 atomic ...

People across Thailand have doused water on Buddhist statues at temples to celebrate the traditional start of the country's New Year. The time-honored Songkran festival began on Sunday.