I never thought I'd want to live in an old Japanese house. I've always heard they're creaky and cold. However, I was ...

Geishas are one of Japan’s most enduring symbols, celebrated for their artistry, poise, and unique contribution to Japanese ...

The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach is ringing in the new year with a two-day celebration honoring ...

In the bustling landscape of Japan, where tradition and innovation interlace seamlessly, there exists many delightful treats and food items that exemplify Japanese culture. One brand, Sakuraco, ...

The arrangement of bamboo, pine, and rope is supposed to be placed a doorway in late December through Jan. 7 to welcome the ...

Hagoita (battledores) are traditional Japanese wooden paddles used to play hanetsuki (hitting a feathered shuttlecock), a game similar to badminton. Both the game and the paddles have existed since at ...

TOKYO >> More than 10 years have passed since washoku — Japanese cuisine — was registered as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage in December 2013. Yet while washoku has gained popularity overseas, ...

"Although it has long been accepted that America's most famous modern architect was influenced by traditional Japanese culture, the nature of Frank Lloyd Wright's creative debt to Japan has remained ...

As overtourism strains Japan’s major cities, Gifu Prefecture offers travelers a slower, more intimate way to experience the country’s culture.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Japan has been one of the hottest travel destinations on earth for the past few years, breaking record after record, and more ...

CALIFORNIA, MO, January 4, 2026 (EZ Newswire) -- The sword industry is witnessing a quiet revolution. While traditional ...