Nikko Toshogu shrine here said it will open one hour later from Feb. 1. The World Cultural Heritage site will move back its 8 a.m. opening time to 9 a.m on the date. It said it was the first time ...

It was difficult to meet new people while staying in Japanese capsule hotels. Hostels were more social.

About 90 miles north of Tokyo, Nikko is a popular day trip ... I could have happily wandered the complex — especially its famous Toshogu Shrine — for an entire day. I also wish I'd had a full day to ...

In November of last year, Iehiro embarked on pilgrimages to the Kunozan Toshogu shrine in Shizuoka Prefecture, Nikko Toshogu shrine in Tochigi Prefecture and other facilities dedicated to Ieyasu ...

Avisiting lecturer at a private educational institute was awaiting the payment for his services. The Director of Studies ...

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Nikko Toshogu Shrine, Rinno-ji Temple and Urushi Museum. Ibaraki Airport is 114 km from the property. ※ The above information was correct at the ...

Nikko, although primarily known for its UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as Toshogu Shrine and Nikko National Park, actually also has several onsen resorts with healing waters. Arguably one of ...

Syrian authorities have foiled an attempt by ISIL (ISIS) fighters to blow up a revered Shia shrine in a Damascus suburb, state news agency SANA has reported. Intelligence and security forces ...