Tim Anderson’s new book, Hokkaido, is inspired by Japan’s northernmost prefecture, where Western influences and Indigenous ...

In their private lives, Japanese in the Meiji era still wore Japanese clothing and preferred Japanese-style living space. Ask students to review their predictions from the first day as to how changes ...

The three-story, red-brick property was built in the Meiji Era (1868-1912 ... The refurbishment work requires that the Western-style building’s external appearance, along with the cobblestones ...

Although still undergoing repairs, the garment is on display through Dec. 6 at the Meiji Jingu Museum of Meiji ... and restoration project, said the style of the sleeves and other features ...

The Meiji Shrine is a Shinto (Japan's original religion) shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Japanese history credits Meiji for modernizing Japan by incorporating Western ...

His signature style, known as “organic architecture,” aims to achieve harmony between a structure and its surrounding nature. Meiji Mura also preserves religious buildings, a reminder that ...

Jan. 7 (UPI) --A formal ceremony heralded the start of the Japan's sumo wrestling season at the Meiji Jingu shrine on Tuesday, two months after a U.S. man was arrested for desecrating it.