These flowering plants were grown in Japan for centuries. Ashikaga even has a wisteria tree that is over 150 years old. The garden is famous for its rare Yae Wisteria trellis, and iconic Kibana ...

You might have happened upon the Bolusanthus speciosus or as it is also called the Vanwykshout tree or tree wisteria ... in 2017 and impacted some of the oldest trees in the Garden and also ...

You can avoid the crowds in Japan-even in Tokyo and Kyoto. Consider when and where you visit, try new neighborhoods, and make ...

Japanese Princess Yuriko, the oldest member of Japan's imperial family, passed away at 101. She died due to old age, possibly pneumonia, after a year marked by health challenges, including a stroke.

The oldest one in Japan dated back to the latter part of the Kamakura Period (1185-1333). The newly found manuscript is scheduled to go on display at the Marunouchi main store of Maruzen Bookstore ...

U.S. couple Dani and Evan Benton, who run a guesthouse and honeybee farm on an island in Japan: "We're so excited about our ...

Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of Japan's royal family and great aunt to the emperor, died aged 101 on Friday in a Tokyo hospital, the Imperial Household Agency said. She had been hospitalised ...

Tokyo — Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito's brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has died after her health deteriorated recently, palace officials said.

2010 Princess Yuriko of Japan, who was the oldest member of the Japanese Imperial Family, has died at 101 years old. Princess Yuriko — the wife of Emperor Hirohito’s brother — died at a ...

An imposing olive tree on Corfu, known as “Evdokia” is among the oldest trees in Greece, estimated to be between 1,086 and 1,200 years old. A recent study by German scientists from the Dresden ...

By The Associated Press Princess Yuriko of Japan, the wife of Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the Japanese imperial family, died on Friday in Tokyo. She was 101. Her death ...