This southwest Japan city was filled with somber prayers June 3 to commemorate the victims of the major pyroclastic flow on ...

Already the blunt Francis Xavier had condemned Japanese for ‘idolatry’ and tolerance of homosexuality. I imagine he would have blushed furiously at Unzen’s phallic Shinto shrine. After Japan ...

Tuesday marks 34 years since a volcanic disaster killed 43 people in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan. To mark the date, family members of the victims visited the site.

Unzen Jigoku refers to a strip of land covered ... The Shimabara Rebellion was the largest revolt ever staged on Japanese soil. In January 2023, a great wooden statue of the Virgin Mary went ...

Even the soy sauce is exquisitely presented in a tiny dish from the nearby town of Arita, the birthplace of Japanese porcelain. Each individual dish in the Kai Unzen spa hotel's sugar-infused ...

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