The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s ...

Japanese black pine (Pinus thunbergii) is an incredibly striking, hardy tree with iconic long needles and asymmetrical form, providing unique visual interest to any landscape. Although it's a ...

The Japanese black pine tree (Pinus thunbergii) is a popular evergreen in many parts of the eastern United States. It has an ...

For those traveling through Japan’s Iwate prefecture, a visit to Takata Matsubara Memorial Park for Tsunami Disaster and the ...

Japan on Tuesday marked 14 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami rocked the country's northeast and triggered a ...

KANUMA, Tochigi Prefecture--A wave of thefts of bonsai miniature potted trees across Japan appear tied to an ... Before dawn on Dec. 21, 40 pots of pine trees and other plants worth a total ...

The Money tree. Possibly the most popular of them all, this plant is often associated with bringing wealth, prosperity and good luck in feng shui practices. Japanese Pine tree. The pine tree is ...

While there are countless cherry blossom viewing spots across Japan, there are three sakura trees that are particularly revered for their history and cultural significance. Here, we’ll cover the ...

MIFUNE, Kumamoto Prefecture—Thefts of bonsai trees have surged around Japan, leading to tens of millions ... including “kuromatsu” black pine, with a total market value of about 5.3 million ...