On October 2, before the Shichi-go-san festival, which celebrate children's growth, Chitose ame candies were filled into bags at Mishima Taisha shrine in the city of Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture.

In November of last year, Iehiro embarked on pilgrimages to the Kunozan Toshogu shrine in Shizuoka Prefecture, Nikko Toshogu shrine in Tochigi Prefecture and other facilities dedicated to Ieyasu ...

Gymnastics influencer María del Mar Pérez Banus has been accused of “insulting” Japanese culture after performing a “vulgar” acrobatics routine at a sacred shrine. A since-deleted ...

"I am sorry for the unspeakable burden and trouble we have caused you over the long 58 years from the time of your arrest to your acquittal being finalized," Takayoshi Tsuda, chief of the Shizuoka ...

This time we visit Shizuoka Prefecture, blessed by subsoil water flows from Japan's highest peak, Mt. Fuji. Edo-period shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu brought the best artisans across Japan to this region ...

Police in Shizuoka Prefecture have arrested a 17-year-old boy on suspicion of assaulting his mother, who is in her 50s, by kicking her waist and other parts of her body at their home. According to ...

Tokugawa Ieyasu (1542-1616), the first ruler of the Tokugawa Shogunate, gave it to a Shinto shrine in 1606 — Sengen Taisha (浅間大社), based in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture. Is that legit?

Before you start your search in Genshin Impact, make sure you have at least one key to open a shrine. This gives you access to the luxurious chest inside. Keep in mind that the keys meant for the ...

The chief of the Shizuoka Prefectural Police on Monday offered an apology in person to Iwao Hakamata at his home in Shizuoka Prefecture following his acquittal in a retrial over a 1966 murder case ...

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Researchers at York University have used all currently available evidence to reconstruct how the shrine would have looked in 1408. They say up to 100,000 pilgrims would have visited the shrine ...