A 65-year-old U.S. citizen was detained by Japanese police on charges of vandalizing the wooden torii gate of one of ... million Japanese who died in World War II, including 14 politicians and ...

The one-legged Torii gate has significant meaning of its own, however, as one can famously be found at the Sannō Shrine in Nagasaki, located 900 metres from the hypocenter of the World War 2 ...

HATSUKAICHI, Hiroshima Prefecture--The famed “floating” torii gate of Itsukushimajinja shrine, a World Heritage site under repair, was revealed for the first time in about three and a half years.