Above the Arctic Circle, near Tromsø – often called the Aurora Capital – Viking guests are in prime position for one of ...

Buddhism: A Journey through History” presents a rich tapestry of thematic stories that span topics such as the law, philosophy, war and governance. These narratives will surprise and engage readers ...

Researchers believe they’ve cracked the mystery of a mummified “rainbow dragon” that’s been sitting in a Japanese treasure ...

Walk Japan, a tour company known for its “off-the-beaten-path” routes through Japan, leads a remarkable 11-day, 10-night ...

The monastery of Casamari in Italy was built in the 11th century on the foundations of a temple dedicated to Ceres, the Greek ...

Demon Slayer isn’t just fighting and flair—it’s a crash course in Japanese myth, tradition, and history disguised as ...

Whether it's the architecture, the silence, or the sheer dedication etched into every stone, these incredible Buddhist sites ...

Legend has it that famous Buddhist monk Kukai, also called Kobo Daishi ... but also in the sense of satisfaction. Japan Tourism is presented in collaboration with Ryoko Yomiuri Publication, which ...

Matcha, with its vibrant green hue and centuries-old tradition, is often celebrated as a health-boosting superfood. But what ...

Kayla Isomura says Sumo Sundays aims to teach the ancient Japanese sport to people who might otherwise think it's not for them. (Maurice Katz/CBC) Isomura's fellow co-founder Shane Pecknold ...

Located on Naejangsan Mountain, which is renowned for its red leaves in fall, Baekyangsa Temple was established in the ...

Paleontologists recently discovered a 506-million-year-old "moth-like" predator that lurked in prehistoric Canada. In a press release from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), officials identified the ...