NAGOYA--After losing his job due to the novel coronavirus outbreak and all hopes of living in Japan, a 24-year-old male Vietnamese national has taken temporary refuge at a temple here. “I can ...

NAGOYA -- "It's just like being in Tibet!" That's the impression when you step into the Qambalin Buddhist temple in this city's Moriyama Ward, the only officially recognized Tibetan temple in Japan.

After the service at the temple's main hall ... A couple visiting for the first time from Nagoya said the ritual was both powerful and solemn, and they would come again if they could.

Hiei Enryakuji Temple, a Unesco World Heritage site that ... by the addition of the piquant root vegetable. A short trip from Nagoya's Chubu Centrair International Airport, Aichi Prefecture's ...