When traveling to Japan on vacation, visiting a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple is a must. Just like in a church, knowing the proper etiquette is important. As an American exchange student who lived ...

Seiko has added two new Presage watches to its “Japanese Zen Garden” series, a collection of timepieces that capture the essence of traditional Japanese Karesansui gardens. Known for their harmony and ...

Japan’s Imperial family resided in Kyoto, the ancient capital, for over 1,000 years, which accounts for the fact that an estimated 2,000 age-old shrines, temples and castles blanket the city. Today, ...

China's heavy rare earth tap stays closed for Japan in June China's exports of strategically important, controlled rare earths and minerals to Japan were tiny again in June, extending the raw material ...

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In the heart of the jungle, surrounded by lush vegetation, lies one of the major sites of Mayan civilization, inhabited from the 6th century B.C. to the 10th century A.D. The ceremonial centre ...