You may never have considered trying traditional Japanese archery—kyudo—but it offers a profound form of exercise that combines physical activity with mental clarity. In 1948, a slender paperback, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A foundation dedicated to reviving kyudo—the Japanese martial art of archery—took aim to find a site in Hawaii to build a dojo ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Plans for a Japanese archery training facility at Mauʻumae Nature Park in Kaimuki are drawing concerns from residents, who are questioning both safety measures and whether ...

For two days only, you’ll be able to try your hand at “Taxi Yabusame”, which involves hitting nine targets from the backseat of a cab. Japanese taxi company Sanwa Kotsu has been getting creative with ...

Buddha has perfect posture, but I’m awkwardly hunched in the earthen alcove we’re sharing. The street lanterns of Yamanouchi, Japan, don’t illuminate much, so I’m grateful for the bulbs of this shrine ...

The Japan Equestrian Archery Association will hold a yabusame event in Kamakura on Monday, September 23. Yabusame, part of Japan’s traditional culture, is a practice in which archers shoot through ...

Low-tech stadium space can prove just as striking as the flashiness we’ve grown accustomed to, especially if constructed in the meticulous tradition of Japanese wooden lattice assembly (try finding ...

Gaining the skills of concentration and persistence while also experiencing ancient Japanese cultural traditions is the main focus for the University of Arizona’s Kyudo club, the first of its kind on ...

Article content I suppose it won’t be a great loss, since – under Buddha’s electric halo – I just noticed it doesn’t list street names. The path to my intended ryokan, or traditional inn, is marked ...