A new building inspired by an ancient Japan palace was recently completed here at Manyo Botanical Garden on the grounds of ...

Yasukuni Shrine honors Japan's war dead. Chinese and South Korean leaders have criticized their Japanese counterparts for visiting the shrine. They are angry that those remembered include military ...

as the shrine, seen by Japan's neighbors as a symbol of its past militarism, began a three-day spring festival. Ishiba, however, is not expected to visit the shrine during the festival ...

One of the world’s most populous cities, Tokyo brings together many of the elements that make Japan so popular with travelers ...

The shrine is regarded by neighboring countries as a symbol of Japan's past militarism as it honors Class-A World War II criminals along with the war dead. House of Representatives Speaker Fukushiro ...