Editor’s note: The theme of Inclusive Tokyo is to explore ... centimeter gap under the massive red lantern at the Kaminarimon gate, the main gateway to the temple. The temple carried out the ...

Dozens of people soaked and splashed themselves in painfully icy cold water in a pool at a Tokyo shrine, adhering to Japanese ...

The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and its inception dates all the way back to year 628. Despite its claim to ...

the number of bird species also tended to be higher in shrines and temples than in urban parks. Seven of the 29 bird species were listed on the Tokyo metropolitan government’s “red list” of ...

The highlight here is Senso-ji, Tokyo’s oldest temple, which is approached via the ... known for its thousands of red torii gates that form a pathway up the mountain, creating a breathtakingly ...