With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

A key springtime marker that attracts 1.5 million visitors to the nation's capital each year hit a major milestone.

As far back as the 14th century, the lush backyard of the contemporary Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo was called Tsubakiyama, or ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

While the cherry blossoms trees on the Portland Waterfront are fading, the trees at the Portland Japanese Garden are at peak ...

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Many Japanese enjoy walking or picnicking under the trees. Sakura have deeply influenced Japanese culture for centuries and ...

Warming temperatures have caused the trees to bloom earlier than they should — leaving the blossoms vulnerable to late-winter ...

Japan is famous for combining ancient traditions with futuristic cities, but it also has a surprising side. Scattered across the country are places that look like they belong somewhere else entirely: ...

Park lore says a thousand Japanese cherry trees were given to the city as a gift to Mayor Russell ... and West Potomac Park ...

Soaring above the enigmatic landscapes of Japan's Aokigahara Forest ... and natural splendor that define the infamous 'Sea of Trees'. This unique location, where tragically multiple bodies ...