Before the rainy season, blue-purple and white irises have started to bloom at the Nobeoka Botanical Garden in the city of ...

Japan’s iconic bonsai trees, meticulously pruned and expertly shaped by skilled artisans, have surged in popularity, leading ...

Are carnations your birth flower? Honeysuckle? Whether you’re aware of it or not, everyone has a birth flower (or in fact, ...

Downtown Buddhist temple opens its doors Sunday with events designed to teach visitors about Japanese culture and the ...

A three-year-old boy in Tokushima City, western Japan, has been honored for finding a banned opium poppy in his neighborhood.

Japanese beetles may be beautiful on the outside, but they are destructive to more than 300 species of plants, from turfgrass ...

Japan has plenty of other awesome ideas that can help you live ... You can use it in another way, like with flowers. Each ...

Two months after the U.S. dropped nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, on Aug. 6 and 9, 1945, respectively, the Amache detainees were ordered to evacuate the camp – told to go back to their old ...

From Tokyo’s most coveted new gym, I was gazing at blue skies with cartoon-perfect clouds. Layered silhouettes of reflective ...

Celebrating the beauty of Japanese springtime, the House of Suntory unveils a new addition to its Roku Gin family in Malaysia ...

After moving to Honolulu in his early 70s, the Gen'ichirō Inokuma drew inspiration from the rainbows, night sky, and other ...

He kept a bright yellow sports car in Japan, where the Fitzgerald was based ... to see so many veterans buried together in ...