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Last updated: 8 September 2026 at 13:05 · 2 articles · 2 sources
With a declining population, shrinking congregations and growing economic pressures, temples are struggling to stay relevant. As more temples are sold or closed, is religion in decline in modern Japan
Read at Deutsche Welle · 8 September 2026 at 13:05
Shinjuku ward targets accommodation in residential areas and near cultural sites as locals complain visitors disposing of rubbish improperly and being too noisy A neighbourhood in Tokyo popular with f
Read at The Guardian · 8 September 2026 at 07:43