enshrined at what one might call Japan’s shrine of all shrines. Ise Grand Shrine, in the city of Ise in Mie Prefecture and otherwise often referred to as Ise Jingu, is home to 125 shrines ...

Located in central Japan, Mie is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and natural landscapes. Home to the sacred Ise Grand Shrine, it’s the spiritual heart of Shintoism. The coastline ...

Leaders of the Group of Seven countries have taken part in the first official event of the summit in Ise-Shima, central Japan, by visiting a centuries-old shrine there. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ...

Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, visited Ise Jingu ... at the Japanese Red Cross Society in Tokyo. This was Aiko’s second visit to the shrine since 2014 ...