By LISA VOGT/ Special to Asahi Weekly
February 20, 2024 at 07:30 JST
The Munakata region lies northeast of the city of Fukuoka and faces the rough Genkai Sea. Sixty kilometers off the coast of Kyushu is Okinoshima, a sacred island between the Japanese archipelago and the Korean Peninsula. It is not quite a kilometer in physical size, but it is huge in its non-physical dimension as it showcases the evolution of Shinto rituals. [Read More]
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