Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple wows travelers with its stunning natural scenery, which visitors say is best viewed from the verandah off the temple's main building.

In this period, however, we should always remember that there is only one Temple and that's the one Temple in Jerusalem. The building itself was very small. The actual building of the Temple could ...

Known for its magnificent 11-faced statue of Kannon and beautiful hydrangeas in early summer, Kamakura’s Hasedera temple is also a prime location to catch the breathtaking autumn foliage.

Today, the sight of the Buddha silhouetted against the clear blue skies makes for a majestic sight and wonderful pictures. Walk for eight minutes from the Great Buddha and you’ll reach Hasedera Temple ...

During the Ram Temple consecration, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) expressed concerns, telling VOA they were “troubled” by the construction of the Ram Temple in ...

Konchi-in Temple was constructed during the Oei period (1394-1428) in Kitayama before being dismantled and reassembled by Suden Ishin, a political advisor to Ieyasu Tokugawa. It has the Japanese rock ...

This full-day tour takes you on a relaxed exploration of Nara’s hidden gems, visiting Hasedera and Murouji Temples—two serene sites tucked away in Nara’s beautiful mountains. Both temples offer unique ...

Kiyomizu-dera Temple (清水寺), a UNESCO World Heritage site, is one of Kyoto’s most iconic destinations, drawing visitors with its centuries-old history since 778. Perched on the slopes of Mt. Otowayama, ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

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Another polio case was confirmed to be detected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan on Wednesday, taking the country’s tally for the current year to 56. Pakistan is one of the last two ...

Hase Hase in Georgetown The annual Lighting of The Square is happening and besides the festive activities you can check out some local businesses. Tierra gets a look at one.