Nikko, located in Tochigi Prefecture, served as the spiritual center of the Tokugawa Shogunate, founded during Japan’s Edo ...

Traditional Japanese horseback archery, known as "yabusame," was showcased on Wednesday at the Nikko Toshogu Shrine in Tochigi Prefecture. Ten archers, dressed in colourful traditional attire ...

Traditional Japanese horseback archery, known as "yabusame," was showcased on Wednesday at the Nikko Toshogu Shrine in ...

I know someone who does traditional Japanese archery’,” Aguon said. “Three years later, I would hold rank. It all started with showing up to those community events.” That gave Aguon a ...

Part of Japan Sport Tourism, which also promotes snow sports, outdoor pursuits like cycling and kayaking, and urban activities such as skateboarding and BWX biking, Budō Tourism aims to offer journeys ...

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Master your way through a variety of Asian cuisines—learn the secret of umami in Japanese cuisine, make your own yum cha ... get your skills up to scratch and that’s where the Auckland Archery Club ...

Hoshino Resorts plans to build a traditional Japanese inn or “ryokan,” which are often built around indoor and outdoor mineral water and hot springs, known as “onsen” in Japanese.

"Easy Japanese news in translation" will be published every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. (Mainichi/Saki Hidaka) November 7 was Ritto, one of the 24 solar calendar terms. On the traditional ...

This biennial event, which drew competitors and spectators from around the globe, served not only as a showcase of traditional sports but also as ... From horse wrestling to archery, each competition ...