It’s renowned as one of Asia’s most expensive destinations, but a depreciating currency has made a trip to Japan more ...

Places in South China, Hong Kong, Macao and Japan. Photographs by William Pryor Floyd, ca. 1873. Places in South China, Hong Kong, Macao and Japan. Photographs by William Pryor Floyd, ca. 1873.

Walk for eight minutes from the Great Buddha and you’ll reach Hasedera Temple, another destination that should be on your Kamakura itinerary. This Jodo-sect temple is home to Japan’s tallest wooden ...

NAGAOKAKYO, Kyoto Prefecture--An 11-face Kannon Buddhist statue kept at Otokunidera temple here that stands 180 centimeters tall and dates from the Kamakura Period (1185-1333) is only the third ...

It is a gilded wooden statue about four meters tall and believed to have been made during the Kamakura Period (1185-1333), in or around 1200. Over the centuries, it moved from one place to another ...

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Warabimochi Kamakura, renowned for its melt-in-your-mouth Japanese delicacies, is set to open its first Philippine branch at SM Megamall’s Mega Fashion Hall in January 2025. This marks a significant ...

Since then, the Turkish government has been petitioning the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, requesting the return of the 2,000-year-old head to complete the statue. Last week, the Danish ...

Todai-ji Museum, the home of precious cultural assets The museum introduces you to a variety of temple treasures ranging from paintings to sculptures made during about 1,300 years of history, ...