It’s the first day of our Walk Japan experience on the southern island of Kyushu, but the trip has already gone to Hell, ...

For a different kind of aesthetic education, the Nezu Museum’s collection of Japanese and East Asian art is rivaled only by its resplendent gardens ... architecture and Zen temples are plentiful ...

Traditionally Japanese travellers did not so much explore the unknown ... With Chuson-ji’s collection of sutras inscribed in gold and silver lettering on deep blue paper and statues of Buddha and ...

A Korean Buddhist statue from the 14th century that was stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago has been returned ...

(Kyodo) SEOSAN, South Korea (Kyodo) -- A South Korean temple that claimed ownership of a 14th-century Buddha statue stolen from a Japanese temple in 2012 handed it over to the Japanese owner on ...

A South Korean temple that claimed ownership of a 14th-century Buddha statue stolen from a Japanese temple in 2012 handed it over to the Japanese owner on Saturday. While the statue, taken by South ...

Seoul, May 10 (Jiji Press)--A Buddha statue stolen from a temple on Tsushima, an island in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Nagasaki, in 2012 was handed over to the Japanese side at a temple ...

A gentle-faced giant Buddha statue with "sunglasses" in this central Japan city, north of Nagoya, has become a popular ...

An ancient Buddha statue measuring 1.7 meters in height was unearthed at an archaeological site in Yakjon-ri, South Pyongan Province, North Korea, according to Popular Mechanics. The discovery ...