Shimane Prefecture draws visitors to Izumo Taisha, a shrine where Shinto deities gather to determine future connections.

Chapter 5 of Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, is the first one featuring a new protagonist. This time you'll play Momiji, the Dragon Shrine maiden as she faces alone ...

Shinto is often described as Japan’s indigenous religion—but can it expand beyond Japan? While traditionally tied to Japanese culture, shrines, and national identity, modern practitioners argue that ...

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While Spain's headline trail now attracts up to half a million pilgrims a year, its twin is often uncrowded and offers a ...

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USA, Oita — There are about 40,000 Shinto shrines that are called “Hachimansha” or ... with one end fitted with a pair of doors and a rounded gable. Called Kurehashi, the bridge measures 25 meters ...

The Atsuta Jingu Shinto shrine in Nagoya. I learn more about the ... and are due to be pulled down and constructed on a site next door by 2033. Why? I ask Yukiko, stunned, as it is so unlike ...

Beth Muthoni’s pilgrimage to Thiririka Shrine on January 16, in search of tranquillity and communion with her Creator through prayer, ended tragically when she was raped and murdered. When Muthoni ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The nativity scene inside the National Shrine of St. John Neumann in Northern Liberties has been a fixture every Christmas season for the past several decades. Church ...

Tales of the miraculous have always encircled the Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine. The story of its ... which allows him to inspect and assess fire doors in L.A., and he's licensed under ...