I had a chance to visit two famous tourist attractions during my short stay in Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo.

American wisteria and the closely related Kentucky wisteria ( Wisteria macrostachya) are woody vines, with a main stem like a tree trunk, and are deciduous, meaning they lose their leaves in winter.

These Japanese garden ideas will inspire you to try this serene style at home – from planting options to tips on outdoor ...

A 75-year-old man, who came from Fukuoka Prefecture with his family, said, "The flowers look small, but I was moved by their beautiful color." Japanese original Easy Japanese news is taken from ...

According to the history on Descanso’s website, Boddy amassed many exquisite varieties from at least three Japanese ... beautiful bloomers in late summer with clouds of frilly flowers in purples ...

Japanese food stands out for creativity and aesthetic ... The viral video, which has amassed more than 3 million views, features an ice cream bouquet with beautiful edible flowers. You can see three ...

Japanese flower arrangement ... Author Kawabata Yasunari famously touched on this aesthetic in “Japan, the Beautiful, and Myself,” his acceptance speech for the 1968 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Signs of damage on Japanese Camellia flowers turned out to be evidence of their vital role in the survival of the Mountain White-eye. Discover more about the interaction between these two beautiful ...

“Hokkaido in September is bafflingly awesome,” tweets Japanese Twitter user @nagakiyasuto ... As for what kind of flowers are contributing to this unbelievably beautiful scenery, the park says ...

Talented Japanese photographer and CG artist Yutaka Kagaya (KAGAYA ... particularly in the countryside, as they make for a truly beautiful sight. You can follow KAGAYA on Twitter for more wonderful ...

Fabric flowers made by Japanese artists are displayed at a cultural exchange ... “I admire the tsumami technique, which makes meticulously folded petals of fabric into beautiful flowers. I was ...