Plant the tree and backfill with the excavated soil, then top with 1 to 2 inches of compost. Tamp the ground to remove air ...

Two Bonsai enthusiasts have launched an emotional plea to thieves who stole seven trees from them, offering care instructions for their "children". Seiji Iimura and his wife Fuyumi said the prized ...

Michiko is the first commoner to become empress in modern Japanese history. Catholic-educated Michiko Shoda and then-Crown ...

Even in the rain on Wednesday, many photographers flocked to the garden to try and get their perfect fall picture. “There are ...

Honouring Canberra’s Japanese sister city of Nara, this park located on the edge of Lake Burley Griffin celebrates the tranquillity of nature. Much of this garden was a gift from the city of Nara – ...

Yakuza Kiwami features a minigame challenge in the form of an arcade card game called Battle Bug Beauties: MesuKing. The MesuKing Card game is a key component ...

Oct. 20 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Crown Prince Akishino ... the couple took care of trees planted by Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita Michiko during the 2009 National Tree-Planting ...

The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and ...

Yakuza Kiwami features a mini-game known as MesuKing - a Rock Paper Scissors-style game you play in the SEGA arcades.

Kyoto is a distinctive Japanese district and ... of Emperor Meiji and his consort, Empress Shoken, this shrine is a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage. The sprawling grounds are home to over ...

If you don't have enough time to do this (or just don't want to) the best thing to do is get a map of the museum beforehand and pick what you want to do before you venture in.  If you're looking to ...

Founded in the 1990s, Harajuku was born from knock-off clothing brands, both American and Japanese. This was the zenith of secondhand ... Similar to American stores like Dollar Tree or Below Zero, ...