While the traditional elements of Japanese gardens—stone, water, gravel, pruned pines, and asymmetry—are rooted in ...

Through stylised landscapes, scenes of everyday life and fantastical visions, Hokusai laid the foundations for a modern graphic touch still found in contemporary art far beyond the Nipponese shores.

Notice to patrons Northern Tier Library’s Richland and Pine locations will be closed July 4 and 5 to mark the Independence ...

The garden highlights its hundreds of living specimens including flowering and fragrant trees with tours, walks, and other ...

It was in the late spring of 1955 that Japanese literature scholar Donald Keene first traveled to northeastern Japan's Tohoku region to follow the ste ...

The Yamaki Pine, which survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima, is 400 years old. Nicknamed the "Peace Tree," the bonsai is on display at the U.S. National Arboretum.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — April marks three years since a fire damaged the Pine Tree Hotel on Mosquito Beach. Now, a new $1.25 million grant is helping with restoration efforts. “In the Jim ...

To the south stands the Shimane Art Museum, selected as one of the "100 best sunset spots in Japan" by a nonprofit group, and the same view can be seen from the park. (Japanese original by Tatsuo ...

Turn an inexpensive Dollar Tree vase into something special with paint pouring. This method is a smart way use up little bits of acrylic paint that might go to waste otherwise. In addition to ...