The Portland Japanese Garden is protecting its trees with the art of 'yukizuri' that hasn't been seen in the garden since the ...

While the sky over Japan seem clear and sunny in the winter months, the days do in fact grow shorter, the hours of darkness ...

Combat overtourism in other parts of Japan by visiting this central region. Here’s everything you should know before your ...

Combat overtourism in other parts of Japan by visiting this central region. Here’s everything you should know before your ...

French painter Henri Matisse first came into contact with ukiyo-e woodcut prints in the early 20th century, when various world fairs brought Japanese art to Europe. Struggling to get his own ...

The Snow Monsters, known as juhyo in Japanese, have arrived in Zao! These mysterious formations are a rare sight, found only in a few select locations in Japan. Zao Onsen, in Yamagata Prefecture ...

One such innovative idea is being explored by Japan scientists attempting to convert snow into electricity. This unusual plan was presented by The Japan Times. Researchers from the Japanese city ...

Besides being the café mascot, the Japanese snow fairy is slowly becoming Hokkaido’s unofficial prefectural bird. This tiny elusive and incredibly cute bird looks like a snowball and is quite tricky ...

In a season that we’re banking on La Nina to provide the goods again, the snow is yet to pile up on Japanese ski resorts after low early season snowfall. Although most resorts plan to open mid-late ...

Kenrokuen Garden is one of Japan’s many gardens that shine in the winter. Japan’s manicured green spaces are more than worth ...