Fire Ceremony at Aso Shrine around Aso Caldera, Aso-Kuju National Park. Photograph Courtesy Ministry of the Environment, Japan. Sakura-jima is the enduring talisman of Kirishima-Kinkowan.

6. Outdoor Exhibitions in Japan in Kirishima Open-Air Museum Deep in the forested mountains of Kirishima Kinkowan National Park in Kagoshima is the Kirishima Open-Air Museum. Surrounding it are ...

"Kirishima." The board of directors of the Japan Sumo Association (JSA) unanimously voted to recommend Kiribayama's promotion at an extraordinary meeting on May 31. Later that day, a ceremony to ...

Satoshi Kirishima was wanted for decades and was a former member of a radical leftist group in Japan which was behind fatal bomb attacks in the 1970s. This means that Kirishima was wanted for ...

FUKUOKA--Ozeki Kirishima captured his second career title at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament here Nov. 26, putting the Mongolian national in line for a shot at grand champion in the next ...