Once Japan’s Imperial capital, the city has been a spiritual and cultural epicentre for more than a thousand years. That ...

As far back as the 14th century, the lush backyard of the contemporary Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo was called Tsubakiyama, or ...

Last spring, the Japan National Tourism Organization reported back-to-back months with more than 3 million inbound visitors, ...

Follow an ancient promenade, once trodden by monks and deep thinkers, now dotted with historic temples, pretty gardens and charming little shops.

When you're visiting Kyoto with kids, be sure to read this detailed Kyoto with kids itinerary for 2 days (or more). Don't ...

The M.S. Hershey Conservatory is the jewel in the garden’s crown, a glass palace housing tropical plants that would wither at ...

The Japanese Garden achieves something remarkable—it transports you thousands of miles away while somehow also feeling ...

In this article, we’ll show you seven rock garden designs that you’ll love, combining creativity with practicality. Japanese Zen rock gardens are classic examples of minimalism and harmony. They ...

Renowned for its cultural heritage and peaceful landscapes, Kyoto makes for an ideal meditative destination. The city is home to some of the most tranquil rock gardens, which are perfect for ...

Those seeking a more “Zen” vacation can relax in outdoor hot ... is seen walking the ancient streets of the Gion district in Kyoto, Japan.Geisha, geiko or geigi are traditional Japanese ...

Plans to put in recreational facilities where Rock Hill's community garden now sits has sparked strong pushback from South Side residents who depend on the space to feed their families. As the city ...

There is a provocative question posed within the wall text introducing artist Ash Eliza Willams’ work, now on display at the Denver Botanic Gardens: “What would a rock say if it could talk?” ...