Somei Yoshino cherry trees bloomed on April 20 at Matsumae Park in the town of Matsumae, located in the southernmost part of ...

For 16 generations, master gardeners in this one family have dedicated their lives to preserving one of the nation's most ...

A Taiwanese tourist faced intense online backlash after vigorously shaking cherry blossom trees in Japan to create a romantic “cherry blossom rain” for photos. The unidentified woman was criticised ...

To exist as a nation, to prosper as a state, and to live as a people, we must have trees. — Theodore Roosevelt Prior to Earth ...

Japan's Izu Peninsula is home to delicious seafood, beautiful coastal scenery, and relaxing onsens. Here's how to plan a ...

Traditionally, a Japanese garden has a gate. Boundaries, in general, are very important in a Japanese garden, to symbolize ...

Periods including “fish emerge from the ice” in mid-February and “rainbows hide” in late November offer a framework for ...

A little tree with a huge history has been planted in Pembroke Dock, renewing unique connections between the town and Japan which span 138 years ...

According to Tokyo's Meguro Ward, famous for its riverbanks lined with cherry trees, replanting a new one costs around one million yen ($6,800). Hiroyuki Wada of the Japan Tree Doctors Association ...

We’ve spent 5 weeks traveling around Japan in the spring and fall seasons, and during both trips we made sure to visit Nara ...