TOKYO, Nov 15 (Reuters) - An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

TOKYO: An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism. Japan welcomed nearly ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba didn't visit the war-related Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on Oct. 17, the start of the shrine's autumn festival, but he made a ritual offering of "masakaki" evergreen twigs.

Earliest architecture of Imam Reza holy shrine’s golden dome dates back to around 1000 years ago when it was constructed in Ghaznavid period for the first time. AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA ...

In a series of ceremonies, which were held at Imam Reza shrine (northeast Iran) under the aegis of the Deputy Office for Non-Iranian Pilgrims’ Affairs, thousands of pilgrims and local residents ...