A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Japan after being accused of vandalizing a shrine. Steve Lee Hayes was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of property damage, a Tokyo Metropolitan ...

In the years since, though, the Nagasaki Prefecture Shinto shrine which served ... its current configuration. While Japan’s largest and most famous shrines have admission gates (i.e. gates where a ...

In the years since, though, the Nagasaki Prefecture Shinto shrine which served ... its current configuration. While Japan’s largest and most famous shrines have admission gates (i.e. gates where a ...

The Meiji Shrine is a Shinto (Japan's original religion) shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Japanese history credits Meiji for modernizing Japan by incorporating Western ...

A group calling itself “Shinto LGBTQ plus Liaison Council” posted a statement to this effect on Twitter on Nov. 14. A shrine worker ... northern Japan. “People are not born homosexual.

It has to do with the game’s treatment and representation of Japan’s shrines ... included the destruction of the interior of a Shinto shrine, including the altar and sacred objects.

This time we introduce "Aso Jinja: A Shinto Shrine Rises from the Rubble," which presents the recovery project of Aso Jinja, a Shinto shrine destroyed in the Kumamoto earthquake in 2016.

Specifically, the Watazumi Shrine located on Japan’s Tsushima Island will only allow access to those using the Shinto shrine for worship. Tourists banned after “unforgivable act of disrespect ...

complaining that a samurai character destroys the interior of a Shinto shrine. "Shadows" -- the game by France's Ubisoft, to be released on Thursday -- is set in 16th-century feudal Japan inspired ...