The fruiting of beechnuts, one of the main food sources for bears, in Akita Prefecture this autumn is expected to be at the ...

Small maple trees that are ideal for compact yards include the hedge maple, the Florida maple, the trident maple, the ...

The city will be forever haunted by its past, but it is also the gateway to a stunning region, where tradition meet ...

Japan's weather bureau said on Thursday that normal weather patterns are continuing and that there was a 40% chance of the La Nina phenomenon emerging in the Northern Hemisphere autumn.

Japan’s one of those places where every season feels like a whole different experience—blossoms in spring, blazing leaves in ...

Beekeeper Scott Svab explains the value of invasive Japanese knotweed blossoms to local bee populations, and provides a ...

Japan experienced its hottest June on record, the weather agency said Tuesday, as climate change prompts sweltering heat ...

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its renowned Bonsai collection, one of the oldest and largest outside of Japan.

Enjoying four very distinct seasons, deciding on the best time to visit Japan will depend on what exactly you want to experience.

Japanese maple trees are admired for their delicate, lacy leaves that turn brilliant shades of red and orange in the fall. Moreover, their compact size makes them perfect for gardens, where their ...

Over 70 per cent of Japan’s forests are made up of deciduous trees, including the delicate Japanese maple, whose striking crimson leaves contrast beautifully against moss-covered stones and historic ...

Known for its leaves that remain deep burgundy all summer long, the ' Bloodgood' Japanese maple is a stunning addition to your summer garden. Then, in the fall, the leaves turn a more vivid shade of ...