Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of rice and sake (Japanese rice wine). The shrine complex dates back to the eighth century, but it's not the star of ...

The natural world played a pivotal role in Ghost of Tsushima. The wind led players to their objective, birds flew high in the ...

Fushimi Inari Taisha is famous for the vermillion shrine gates that line mountain paths. As the head Inari shrine, it has 30,000 subordinate shrines throughout Japan. Since its foundation in 711 ...

Kyoto has long been feeling the strain of overtourism, which not only places a burden on tourist sites but local residents, ...

People take pictures in front of red lanterns hanging on trees for the upcoming Lunar New Year of the Snake at a park in Beijing Shinto believers of Teppozu Inari Shrine run around the shrine to ...

Men only wore traditional loincloths while women donned white robes as they took the plunge during the traditional New Year festival, also known as “Kanchu Misogi”, at Teppozu Inari shrine.