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Waldorf Astoria just opened its first hotel in Japan, within a chic new development in Osaka. Travel + Leisure reporter Amber ...
Hokkaido and the northern parts of Honshu belonged to the Ainu until colonisation and forced assimilation by the Japanese ...
While not a formal ban, the policy signals what many see as the beginning of a gradual phase-out of bamboo scaffolding in public-sector construction.
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts just opened its first resort in Japan—on Okinawa's Miyako Island—and Travel + Leisure was the first in.
Picture foam-flecked sea waves, springtime peach blossoms, leafy bamboo and geometric chrysanthemums ... Hermès nail polish The best beauty products of the month, selected by Wallpaper*, include Dyson ...
A Japanese forest and trails that were forgotten long ago. There are no blogs, no maps, and nothing that shows where they lead. Today we camp out in Japan, and hike them to see where they take us.
In the city of Goto, Nagasaki Prefecture, western Japan, a forest fire at one point was only about 100 meters from a residential area. Fire officials said the blaze was gradually losing its strength.
There's nothing quite like stepping into a forest ... rushes through the bamboo, it produces a soft, rustling melody that's so unique, it's been recognised as one of Japan's "100 Soundscapes." ...
‘Bamboo has been linked to Gucci since the 1940s,’ explains Pestellini Laparelli to Wallpaper* in the run-up to the exhibition’s opening. ’The iconic bamboo-handled bag was launched in 1947, which was ...
Fascinatingly, this is also the final resting place of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate known for reunifying Japan. History isn’t all ... hybrids let riders glide through ...
Step inside Japan's forest of Mononoke. This space is hidden in the mountains of Nagano Japan, closed for nearly half the year, and is one of the most beautiful moss-filled forests that you will ...
While not a formal ban, the policy signals what many see as the beginning of a gradual phase-out of bamboo scaffolding in public-sector construction.