The Ruins of the Largest Ancient Dining Facility For Monks Unearthed from a Buddhist Temple Site in Japan The grandeur of ...

Archaeologists excavating the site of the former Yamashiro Kokubunji Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, recently uncovered the ruins of a massive building. The temple was built around 740 C.E. on the ...

KYOTO—Researchers may have uncovered the ruins of one of the largest ancient cafeterias for a Buddhist temple in the Nara Period (710-784). The Kyoto prefectural board of education made the ...

As peckish deer chase delighted tourists in Japan's temple-dotted Nara Park, a quiet but dedicated team of litter-pickers patrols the stone paths, collecting plastic waste that threatens the animals' ...

Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari ... via JR Inari Station on the JR Nara subway line (two stops south of Kyoto Station).

Core Kyoto explores the hidden history and treasures of the temples in the remote region of Minamiyamashiro. 02:28 The city of Kizugawa lies on the border with Nara Prefecture.

Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple wows travelers with its stunning natural scenery, which visitors say is best viewed from the verandah off the temple's main building.

He has also donated fusuma-e works to Kenninji temple in Kyoto and Yakushiji temple in Nara. Hosokawa went to Beijing in November 2019 to study dragon paintings by Chen Rong, a Chinese painter ...

Garbage dropped by tourists can pose a serious risk to Nara's famous deer, but a new group is cleaning up the town.

The best places to visit and things to do in Nara, Japan, include feeding friendly deer, exploring ancient temples, and relaxing in gardens.

Experience the magic of Japan’s 2025 cherry blossom season with the best group and private tours. Whether you’re drawn to ...

As peckish deer chase delighted tourists in Japan's temple-dotted Nara Park, a quiet but dedicated ... influx of visitors -- but like in nearby Kyoto, where photo-hungry crowds have been accused ...