The statue of a Japanese racoon dog in front of Shigaraki Station in Koka, Shiga Prefecture in western Japan is dressed ...

A fire-walking ritual, where people walk on ashes to pray for good health, is held at a Atago Shrine in Fukuoka, Fukuoka...

People are laughing 2022 away at a shrine in western Japan to express appreciation for the past year and wish for good h...

Emperor Naruhito and his daughter Princess Aiko make a private visit to Gakushuin University's Museum of History to see ...

Children set up a gigantic straw rabbit monument at a shrine in western Japan.

Hikonyan, a mascot of the western Japanese city of Hikone, helps make a giant rope festoon at Hikone Castle.

Shiogama Shrine in northeastern Japan prepares for the New Year by making good luck items for visitors.

Officials hold a missile evacuation drill on Yonaguni, an island located about 110 kilometers from Taiwan.

A Japanese doll maker in Tokyo unveils dolls it made to represent events and occurrences in 2022.

Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko visit the Tokyo National Museum on November 24 to see ...