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Elaborate sting operation lasts over four hours, ends with an officer tripping over and another one appearing from the bushes in a full-on Ghillie suit.
Cats have a habit of hanging out wherever they want to, but at this shrine felines are honored guests.
Shrines are cooling off from the summer heat by taking the art of flower arrangement to a whole new level.
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Nagasaki priest says over-tourism, vandalism and theft of amulets led to his controversial decision.
You may have heard giving a certain amount of money will win you favor with the gods, but a very high authority says otherwise.
Our latest get-rich-quick scheme takes us to a Shinto shrine in Kamakura with an 835-year history.
Now’s your last chance to see structures that can’t be seen again until the ascension of the next emperor.
Ema supporting ongoing Hong Kong protests have been crossed out, snapped into pieces, and written over in Chinese.
“Don’t wear headphones if you go there”: this important piece of advice will make sense in a moment.
Spokesmen say this week’s ceremony, and another scheduled for October, violate the principal of separation of church and state.
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