Japan’s Kumano Kodo is one of only two UNESCO World Heritage-listed pilgrimages in the world.

TOKYO] The house that property consultant and ghost investigator Kazutoshi Kodama regularly surveys has a grim history: seven years ago, an elderly woman hanged herself in the bathroom and last year ...

Since then, everyone from peasants to samurai have followed in his footsteps, using a network of trails called the Kumano Kodo that connects the region’s three sacred Shinto Grand Shrines. On this ...

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A Shinto priest of Yasaka Shrine and a monk of Shinsen-en temple on Monday held a ritual to exchange holy water and pray for ...

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Oct 20, 2016 TOKYO: The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Japan's Inter-Religious Dialogue Committee as part of the Jubilee Year of Mercy held discussions on the theory and practice of mercy in Buddhist ...

Carrie receives a letter from Stanford, revealing that he is staying in Japan, not for business this time, but to become a Shinto monk. Carrie later shares the news with Anthony, Stanford's estranged ...

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Shinto is the native religious tradition of Japan. I think it's easy to see visual signs of it throughout Japan, from the shrines (jinja) to the gates (torii). But what I was interested in finding ...

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A Japanese Buddhist monk who adopted an abandoned dog was saved by the canine during a fierce bear attack. Tougen Yoshihara, the abbot of Youkoku Temple, a historic temple in Niigata in central ...