In the mountain village of Koyasan, one of the most spiritual places in Japan, Buddhist temples offer accommodations, peace and solace.

In a world that rarely slows down, solo travel offers a rare chance to reconnect with the self. And when that journey leads ...

Sehri Iftar Time for Koyasan - Month of Ramadan 2025: Managing your fasting schedule with a detailed Sehri and Iftar times calendar for Koyasan. This comprehensive guide provides accurate timings for ...

In his new memoir Things Become Other Things, photographer and essayist Craig Mod contemplates the power of a long walk to ...

Hindu texts often declare that the four goals of human life are dharma ethics artha wealth kama pleasure and moksha liberation As one goes through Hindu scriptu ...

Every spring, Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms, or sakura, bloom across the country. As of May 7, 2025, the season has ended in most regions, except for Hokkaido and parts of Tohoku, where many areas ...

Narazuke pickles, a Nara specialty since the 8th century when Heijo-kyo was Japan’s capital, are crafted by marinating gourds, cucumbers, ginger, and other vegetables in sake lees. Originally called ...