The Floating World” transports visitors to a time when Japan was emerging from the feudal era and modern cities were booming.

Obata, detained in a World War II internment camp for people of Japanese descent, urged turning to "Great Nature" to ...

The sacred camphor tree at Kinomiya Shrine in Atami is no ordinary timber. Estimated to be more than 2,000 years old, it is one of Japan’s largest and oldest camphor trees — a towering guardian of ...

Travel with Gilbert and Lilian 🌍✈️ as they explore the world for great sights 🏞️, good food 🍜, and delightful experiences ...

This week, in honor of Midsummer, we’re sharing some of our favorite stories on Scandinavian garden design from years past.