In recent years, Japan’s most prominent temples and shrines have become increasingly crowded, particularly as surging inbound ...

Three temples — Lokonath Temple in Firangi Bazar, Mansa Mata Temple, and Kali Mata Temple in Hazari Lane — have been targeted in Chattogram as possible retaliation for the violence. Lawyers of the ...

The first discovery occurred on Nov. 20 at a temple in the Chanu Woralak Buri district of Kamphaeng Phet province, according to Thai media The Nation. The unnamed temple was subjected to a raid ...

Japan's Yamanashi prefectural government plans to raise the entry fee for climbers of Mount Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, from the current 2,000 yen to a range of 3,000 to 5,000 yen, local media ...

It is named after the town of Kawazu in the Izu Peninsula, Shizuoka Prefecture, where it was first cultivated. One of the most notable characteristics of Kawazu-zakura is its early blooming period.

Atami's cherry blossoms are among the earliest to bloom in Japan. While most of the country's sakura season begins in March, Atami offers a delightful preview as early as February. Just a short trip ...

The most famous Shani Dev temple, Shani Shingnapur, has no roof or walls. The deity is represented by a black stone placed on a platform. Devotees believe praying here protects them from harm.

A team from the Egyptian Supreme Council of Archaeology and the German University of Tübengen have fully unearthed the entrance of a well-preserved 2,000-year-old temple in Sohag, Egypt.

Only Hindus can be appointed to teaching as well as non teaching vacancies in self financing colleges and schools established with temple funds by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR ...

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released a site location and exterior rendering for the Fairbanks Alaska Temple, which will be the second house of the Lord ...

New Delhi, India — When Nayeem Ahmad, 35, left his sweets shop on Sunday morning to buy cooking oil, his younger brother, Tasleem, did not know that interreligious tensions were boiling over in ...

Japan is an archipelago made up of four main islands and more than 6,000 small ones, although just over 400 of these are inhabited. Among the big four, Hokkaido is the northernmost island, Honshu is ...