This town in Japan is only 30 minutes by train from Tokyo. Here's why this underrated destination is perfect for history ...

Glance around the grounds and listen to discover that not only devout followers and tourists congregate at shrines and temples in central Tokyo. Shrines, temples and historic parks have a richer ...

You can see as far as Mount Fuji as well as encapsulating the landscape of Tokyo. Likely the most popular temple that Tokyo has to offer. The outer Kaminarimon gate is an iconic symbol of Japan ...

The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and its inception dates all the way back to year 628. Despite its claim to ...

Although Sensō-ji is considered the most famous temple in Tokyo, travellers can still take in the calm atmosphere of a traditional temple, with incense wafting through the air and an insight into ...

A Vietnamese Buddhist nun will open a new temple in Tokyo to help her compatriots living in Japan who are in need, as more technical intern trainees and students encounter problems in the country ...