Culture Ine Niizaki Shrine Bonson Lam What is the secret to immortality, the fountain of youth, or a good life? It has been a search that has perplexed mankind for...
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13 Culture Seeing Red Euan Prentis Red can be seen all over Japan in both Buddhist and Shinto sites, but what exactly is the significance of this?
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Culture The Hidden Treasures of Japan Tom Roseveare The Nippon Takaramono Project commenced in early July, launching the first in a series of 2017 events aiming to promote some ...
Culture Yabusame Shinji 2024 Tatiana Garcia Every year in early May. witness the Yabusame Shinji at Shimogamo shrine, where Japanese mounted archers fire arrows at enemy...