In Japan’s ancient wooden temples, a soft ringing sometimes drifts through the halls even when no bell has been struck.

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The National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage will hold an international academic conference at the ICC Hotel in Daejeon from November 11 to ...

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The Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament, the last big competition of the year, has begun in Fukuoka. Spectators can again catch the familiar sight of five stablemasters serving as ringside judges, dressed in ...

In one corner of central Tatebayashi, a city in Gunma Prefecture filled with historic sites and parks, stands a striking ...

Built between the 9th and 7th centuries BC, the Fortress of Van overlooks the modern-day city of the same name and the ruins ...