They crash through the roof of a shrine steeped in the visual language of Japanese Shinto architecture, awakening with the requisite amnesia of a role-playing hero. This framing immediately sets the ...

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Hiroshi Oe, 53, a distinguished, Shinto-influenced modernist, is represented by a new balconied suburban high school, plus a $745,000, six-story cultural hall (“Almost like a dream girl,” says ...

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Architecture and Nature: Japan and Shinrin-yoku In Japan, where Shinto and Buddhist philosophies shape cultural understandings, healing is seen as the restoration of spiritual and energetic ...

As the World’s Fair opens in Osaka, Japan, the event’s architect tells CNN that Expo 2025 is about unity — and the possibilities of timber.

LYNDHURST, Ohio – Shinto Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar is expanding. The restaurant, which has locations in Strongsville and Westlake, is moving east with a spot at Legacy Village. It offers ...

These restricted areas are often protected for ecological, security, or safety reasons. Here are ten intriguing places you can’t visit, each with its unique story. Located in the Andaman Islands, ...

3. Miyajima (Itsukushima Shrine), Japan Known for its iconic "floating" torii gate, Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island is a stunning example of Shinto architecture set against the backdrop of lush ...

The Museum of Anthropology – part Shinto shrine, part cathedral, part longhouse – is a temple to learning. Its design hopes to transcend the colonial context of the museum, moving from the darkened ...

Each of these temples and shrines offers a unique cultural and spiritual experience. Be sure to pay a visit during your next trip to Japan.