They are members of a suprapartisan group promoting visits to the Shinto shrine in the Kudankita district in the Japanese capital's Chiyoda Ward. Yasukuni Shrine is regarded as a symbol of Japan's ...

Ishiba has no plans to visit the Shinto shrine during the three-day festival, according to people familiar with the matter. The shrine is regarded by neighboring countries as a symbol of Japan's ...

Ishiba has no plans to visit the Shinto shrine during the three-day festival, according to people familiar with the matter. Neighboring countries regard the shrine as a symbol of Japan's past ...

Shinto is Japan’s indigenous spiritual tradition, but unlike most religions, it has no single founder, sacred text, or strict doctrines. Instead, it revolves around the veneration of Kami—divine ...

Former Japanese economy minister Yasutoshi Nishimura meets the press after offering prayers at war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo during its three-day spring festival on April 23, 2025.

Ishiba and his cabinet ministers did not visit the Shinto shrine during its autumn festival last year, soon after he became prime minister in October. The prime minister sent a masakaki offering ...

(Mainichi) Ishiba and his Cabinet ministers did not visit the Shinto shrine during its autumn festival last year, soon after he became prime minister in October. The prime minister also sent a ...

"It is up to the prime minister to decide whether to visit the shrine or not," the government spokesman said. The Shinto shrine is meant to house the spirits of millions of Japan's war dead ...

It is a 2,000-year-old Shinto shrine in Ise Bay, some 90 miles southeast of Kyoto, that for over 13 centuries has been dismantled and rebuilt every 20 years regardless of its condition — the ...

Finding the Daedric Shrine locations in Oblivion can be quite tricky if you don't know where to look, especially since barely anyone seems to know where they are to begin with. If you do find one ...

China has lodged a protest after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent a ritual offering to the controversial war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo and dozens of lawmakers visited it ...