A Japanese town with breathtaking views of Mount Fuji has become so overrun with selfie-taking tourists that it is putting up a barrier to block the picturesque vista of the sacred mountain.

The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are two traditional mountain villages located in the Shogawa river valley ...

This national park known as the "Playground of the Gods" in Japan is a outdoor-loving travelers paradise with gorgeous natural scenery and cultural attractions.

Review: Misty Mountain, Shining Moon: Japanese Landscape Envisioned Art Gallery of South Australia Japan has some of the world’s most modern cities, yet its heart still belongs to the ...

The US-based Sukiya Living magazine (formerly Journal of Japanese Gardening) has awarded the Adachi Museum its highest honor – most beautiful traditional garden – for more than 20 years running.

Men have died, and worms have eaten them, But not for love.This cynical couplet from Shakespeare's As You Like It would shock the traditionalists of Japan, who cherish in song and story the tales ...

This Design-forward Resort Town in Japan Is the Perfect Mountain Retreat — and It's Not Far From Tokyo My mother and I visited Karuizawa to reconnect with our family history.

Japanese-Americans began arriving at Heart Mountain in August of 1942 and endured a harsh and hungry winter, according to the museum's exhibits. One woman recalled dinners of rice and canned tomatoes.

SiteOne® Landscape Supply, Inc. (NYSE: SITE) announced today that its majority-owned joint venture, Devil Mountain Wholesale Nursery, has acquired Pac ...

On a grey, rainy Saturday a steady stream of tour buses arrive at a base station of Japan's Mount Fuji depositing dozens of lightly dressed foreign tourists in front of souvenir shops and restaurants.

From mountain to sea, embark on a fascinating journey of culinary discovery in this guide to Japan's Hokuriku region, featuring local producers and chefs.

The literary and critical works he produced formed a vast mountain range that significantly changed the landscape of Japanese literature. --The Asahi Shimbun, March 15 ...