Bath built a Japanese torii gate and memorial garden honoring citizens of Tsugaru who, in 1889, rescued crew members of the Cheseborough, a Bath-built merchant vessel that ran aground during a ...

The day before, Hayes allegedly “carved alphabet letters” into a wooden pillar of the entrance – a traditional Japanese torii gate – of the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo’s Shibuya ward, police ...

With higher-than-usual cases being reported, the Japanese media has even coined a term for it, meiwaku gaikokujin, which translates as “nuisance foreigner," and the latest case involves a tourist who ...

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals signed over the exclusive Japanese rights for its hyperphosphatemia drug for up to $100 million. Licensees, Japan Tobacco (JTI) and subsidiary Torii Pharmaceutical, will ...

Where to see iconic Japanese scenery without leaving Greater Tokyo Explore versions of Himeji Castle, Kyoto’s famous torii gate tunnel, a Japanese old town and more in and around Tokyo ...

Streets adorned with red lampposts lead visitors to a traditional Japanese torii gate. Walking there is like strolling into a Japanese shrine.

When the tide is low, you can actually walk all the way out to the base of the torii, where travelers routinely snap close-up photos of its orange-painted timbers. But because the lower part of the ...