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Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com A 400-year-old Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, is using a $1 million humanoid to reach a younger generation, but foreigners are repulsed by it.
You can hear a sermon about the Heart Sutra at almost any Buddhist temple. But at one house of worship in Japan, it's delivered by a robot. Mindar, a 6-foot-tall, gender-neutral android modeled ...
Temples -- Japan Religion Photographer Beato, Felice, b. ca. 1825 Collector Rosin, Henry D., Dr. Rosin, Nancy See more items in Henry and Nancy Rosin Collection of Early Photography of Japan Henry and ...
Religious Japanese travelers have stayed in Buddhist temples for years, but now "temple stays" are available to foreign tourists. Skip the hotel and see the country in a way the masses don't.
Founded in 896 by Emperor Uda, the Seicho-ji temple is the seat of Japan's most prominent shrine to Kojin, god of the hearth. Also known as the fire or kitchen god, Kojin still is widely revered ...
He recently put on a free rock concert at Tsukiji Hongwanji temple for 1,000 20- and 30-somethings who went wild to the beats of the Zazen Boys before settling down for a Buddhist sermon.
TOKYO — As Japan gears up to host the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and caters to a surging influx of foreign visitors, the country faces a cultural dilemma: Should it stop identifying Buddhist temples on ...