One Thousand Waving Cats at This Hidden Temple 🐱 Feeling low on luck? Head to Gotokuji Temple in west Tokyo to this lucky cat haven! The birthplace of the famous ‘maneki neko’ waving cats is home to ...

Explore the historic city of Kyoto with this stunning drone footage, capturing the elegance of ancient temples, serene ...

The garden’s traditional Japanese tea house overlooking the Japanese garden ... different sizes fill a section of the temple’s grounds. Commonly known as the cat temple, Gotokuji Temple’s waving cat ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and the world.

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Lunar New Year traditions vary greatly among countries or territories covered by Radio Free Asia and its affiliate, BenarNews ...

SANBAGAWA, Gunma Prefecture--Benmou Suzuki’s dilapidated 420-year-old temple, located deep in the forest near a tiny Japanese mountain village, hardly looks like prized real estate. Yet the monk ...

For many, the Lunar New Year is a time to reflect on people they have lost. But it's also a time to set intentions and ...

In 1941, when the Japanese government was salvaging metal from wherever it could for the looming Pacific War, the nation’s largest Buddhist group readily handed over its temple bells for the ...

Along with a cat's toes. It's all part of the aesthetic ... An IMDB photo shows actor Kaoru Kobayashi in the Japanese television show Midnight Diner. The show is part of an overall trend in ...

Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield. Wednesday ...