A new model of ownership is allowing middle-class families and wealthy vacationers alike to buy a piece of alluring ...

Explore top hotels in Kyoto like Six Senses and Banyan Tree to witness sakura season with scenic views and unbeatable ...

Apart from their unusual geometric design, the cabins’ main attraction may be their furniture, which is made entirely from Japanese wood: cypress, cedar and larch for the structures, cedar for ...

Palm Beach real estate investor Tommy Morrison re-imagined the historic Phipps Plaza home of the late architect John Volk. It ...

HE was the neighbour from hell dubbed a “human wrecking ball” after tearing a hole in the roof of his OAP neighbour’s home, causing an astonishing £200,000 worth of damage. So when ...

An onsen gastronomy trek in rural Japan is a triple indulgence in hot springs, local delicacies and scenic walks. Read more ...

Iconic shave label Proraso is a staple in this sparse field, with extremely fresh and invigorating expressions that send your state of mind straight to a well-worn chair in a Mediterranean barbershop.

The 90-acre pond forms the heart of the park, surrounded by wetlands and forests that create a perfect sanctuary for wildlife ...

Imagine a place where bald cypress trees rise from mirror-like waters, their knobby “knees” poking through the surface like ...

Acacia wood is renowned for its strength and resistance to weathering, which is why it's perfect for these rocking chairs.

Osaka should reconsider its plan to dismantle all pavilions at the upcoming Expo 2025 given the enduring legacy of its first ...

If clear-cutting swathes of Japanese forest come to mind when confronted by this behemoth, it is comforting to learn most of the cedar and cypress wood was harvested in the proximity of the ...