Hidden in the buzzing Nihonbashi district, this more-than-1,000-year-old shrine is believed to hold the power to let you see ...

Built in 1920, this revered Shinto shrine in Tokyo sees around 3 million visitors every year. Despite this, it's an oasis of calm surrounded by 100,000 trees.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: People pay tribute to the war dead on the 78th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War Two, in Tokyo TOKYO ...

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Police in Kanagawa Prefecture say copper panels have been stolen from a Shinto shrine as thieves apparently targeted the ...

A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Japan for allegedly defacing a wooden gate at a shrine in Tokyo, according to local police. Steve Lee Hayes has reportedly admitted to writing “his ...

Japanese police are searching for suspects who spray-painted the word "toilet" on a Tokyo shrine commemorating the country's war dead. The graffiti, discovered on a stone pillar at Yasukuni Shrine, is ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Yasukuni Shrine has picked a former military commander as its chief priest, in a move that could stir controversy over a site that other Asian nations see as a symbol of Japan ...