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With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

We’ve spent 5 weeks traveling around Japan in the spring and fall seasons, and during both trips we made sure to visit Nara ...

explore an art-filled island, or join Buddhist monks for morning chants. Here are 10 not-to-be-missed experiences to immerse yourself in Japanese culture. When visiting Japan, travelers can stay ...

Though it has long been a source of inspiration for creative minds, Tottori is Japan’s least populous prefecture and nearly the last to establish its own public art museum. That is, until March ...

Cleveland based Yume Daiko taiko drummers performed this week at the Downtown Akron Sakura Festival for festival-goers enjoying exhibits, dance performance by Sho-Jo-Ji Japanese Dancers and the early ...

fully wooden structure, I was amazed when I saw it. The old wooden houses in Japan are very stout and strong but the newer houses or not. I know as I live in one of them. The frames warp and cracks ...

And all stand on equal ground with the likes of Shohei Ohtani, Sadaharu Oh, Ichiro Suzuki and Hideo Nomo, all giants of Japan’s other ... Demon Slayer’s flashy art style made most famous ...

The Japanese government is set to introduce new standards on evaluating the durability of wooden buildings with the aim of significantly extending their legal longevity for easier financing and ...

This photo shows the interior of a wooden building project in the city of Saitama. (Photo courtesy of AQ Group Co.)(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government is set to introduce new ...