Discover one of the three great views at this Japanese bay perfect for travelers who love natural wonders. Here's where to ...

Biwaichi is basically the cycling path around Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake in Shiga Prefecture. The full loop ...

Dreaming of a spring trip to Japan for cherry blossom season? Discover the best times and places to see sakura in Japan! This guide covers the latest cherry blossom forecast, explores sakura viewing ...

The works can loosely be seen to have evolved from ideas in Japanese landscape theory, which emerged in the 1970s with a groundbreaking art film, AKA Serial Killer, that is being shown at the ...

Bamboo trees stand tall in this Japanese garden. Photo by Kevin Legnon. Noted for its minimalist style, natural landscape and tranquil nature, the Japanese garden is as much art as it is science.

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I had heard of “kitamaebune” ships on the Sea of Japan that headed north ... Songs, too, spread and shaped the musical landscape of the country thanks to kitamaebune.

The workshop takes about 90 minutes (or 120 minutes for the long course) and is available in Japanese, English and Chinese. You can etch a design on either transparent or coloured glass ...