Trees have long occupied a sacred place in Japanese culture. In the fast pace of the 21st century, however, they're ...

Experience the magic of the season with these 10 stunning autumn escapes. From vibrant foliage to peaceful trails, discover ...

You don't need a sprawling backyard to plant grand and lush trees. Many flourish in pots and containers, allowing everyone to ...

We start in Nagoya, Japan’s lesser-known fourth-largest city. Often overlooked by tourists, it is easy to reach from the UK ...

The story of how Withycombe and garden designer Barbara Landsberg came together is a tale of serendipity, big dreams and love ...

The Tokyo Sea of Clouds at Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo (best time to view fall colors: November–December) Wind chimes in Chinzanso Garden during the summer season (July to September) The Sea of Clouds ...

I got a close look at a “karasuzansho” (Japanese prickly ash ... wanted to preserve this survivor tree somehow, and their wish came true last autumn when the peace memorial hall added the ...

A man on a snowboard carves his way down Monte Kaolino's steep, 400-foot sand hill on May 11, 2025. Monte Kaolino is an ...

The 150-plus-island archipelago has drawn megacity transplants seeking a more relaxed pace of life in tune with the rhythms ...

Self-restraint when you’re new to gardening is especially challenging. Faced with a universe of different possibilities, a ...

There’s a large plastic hoop house for growing during shoulder season, a basin the size of a hot tub for soaking the logs, ...