Japan is dotted with bold archways that stand apart from the regular landscape. Some are more elaborate than others, but the basics remain: two pillars adjoined by one or two beams. Called torii, ...

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Travelers heading to the island location of one of Japan's most iconic sights will pay a tourist tax during their next visit. The island of Miyajima in Japan's Hiroshima prefecture has begun charging ...