T ANABE, Wakayama -- A massive torii gate at a shrine in this western Japan city has been lit up in red and blue, the theme ...

In 1998, a traditional torii gate and Japanese garden were installed in Shoreline Park to honor Santa Barbara’s sister city, Toba, ... including a new Blue Atlas Cedar bonsai.

The torii awaits after walking up a 270-step stone stairway. When seen from the hongu building, the torii stands against the backdrop of the clear-blue waters of the Seto Inland Sea and sprawling ...

The torii gate at the entrance to a shrine’s grounds is a sight known to everyone who has visited Japan. Whether made of wood or concrete, unvarnished or painted bright red, the torii is a sign ...

Bath built a Japanese torii gate and memorial garden honoring citizens of Tsugaru who, in 1889, rescued crew members of the Cheseborough, a Bath-built merchant vessel that ran aground during a ...

TANABE, Wakayama -- A massive torii gate at a shrine in this western Japan city has been lit up in red and blue, the theme colors of the 2025 World Expo set to open in Osaka on April 13, in a bid ...