Jan. 7 (UPI) --A formal ceremony heralded the start of the Japan's sumo wrestling season at the Meiji Jingu shrine on Tuesday, two months after a U.S. man was arrested for desecrating it.

Critics have pointed out that far fewer trees will need to be cut down if the Meiji Jingu Stadium is rebuilt ... developer Mitsui Fudosan Co., Meiji Shrine, the Japan Sport Council and trading ...

“It looks like it will die,” Nishibori said of the cherry tree, “but it’s not going to die. The next spring, there will be ...

Lined with beautiful gingko trees, easy access and a flat path ... Dogs are welcome on this route. Don’t confuse this with Meiji Jingu, as the shrine prohibits running on shrine grounds. A scenic path ...

What makes Meiji Jingu Shrine special is that it is surrounded ... The man-made forest is composed of tens of thousands of trees and plants donated from all over Japan in 1920.

Visit youthful Shibuya and upscale Ginza to experience the modern side of Tokyo, then seek out moments of tradition at Meiji Jingu shrine, Senso-ji temple and Rikugi-en garden. Hike Mt.

Visit youthful Shibuya and upscale Ginza to experience the modern side of Tokyo, then seek out moments of tradition at Meiji Jingu shrine, Senso-ji temple and Rikugi-en garden. Hike Mt.

Mitsui Fudosan is facing criticism over other projects, including redevelopment of the leafy Jingu Gaien area between Tokyo’s Meiji Shrine and ... rows of gingko trees in the area’s streets.

Rows of cherry trees stand along the approach to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture. More than 170 trees are now at peak bloom.

Food stalls line the shrine and temple grounds, offering a true taste of local festival spirit. From April 12 to May 18, 2025, Ashikaga Flower Park in Tochigi hosts its annual Great Wisteria Festival, ...