"Perched atop Mount Takao just northwest of Kyoto, Jingoji Temple has long been known for its brilliant autumn colors. The year 2024 marks the 1,200th anniversary of Jingoji's founding, when the ...
The worship of sokushinbutsu, the mummified bodies of Buddhist ascetics, dates back centuries in Japan. First arising in the late fourteenth century, the practice continues at a handful of temples, ...
WAIMEA — If activity in the food ordering line was an indicator, the Waimea Shingon Mission food fundraiser on Sunday was a success. One of the drivers behind the expected busy hurricane season is the ...