The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

The display of exquisite samurai armor in Oklahoma highlights the importance of aesthetics to Japan’s famed fighters Amy Crawford Contributing Writer This suit of armor bears the crest of the ...

headlined by “Last Samurai Standing,” a period drama featuring 300 samurai warriors gathered at Tenryuji Temple in Kyoto, lured by the promise of a 100 billion yen prize. The series stars ...

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...

The cherry blossoms on the banks of the Takada River, which flows through Yamatotakada City, the site of Senritsudera Temple, were first planted in 1948 by local volunteers. Known as "Takada ...

As Osaka welcomes the enchanting cherry blossom season, the city transforms into a canvas of pink hues from late March to early April each year. From ancient temples and bustling urban districts to ...

Avoid the crowds of Kyoto at this underrated Japanese city, where you can discover stunning gardens, preserved traditional homes, and real geisha.

The Hindu temple in Jebel Ali is a permanent home for more than 16 Hindu deities. It offers various facilities for devotees — located in Dubai’s Corridor of Tolerance in Jebel Ali. Other religious ...

Macy’s, established in 1858, is the Great American Department Store—an iconic retailing brand over 740 stores operating coast-to-coast and online. Macy's offers a first-class selection of top fashion ...