After exploring Santa Cruz's bustling downtown, travelers can take respite in a peaceful spa, complete with a historic bamboo ...

A myriad of tactile products in materials including ceramic, glass, lacquer and wood have been displayed at Japan House ...

Nagashi Somen is one of Japan’s most refreshing and playful summer traditions. Watch as flowing noodles, ice-cold water, and skillful timing come together in this fun culinary adventure. A unique ...

An Australian rider cycles 330 kilometres across Nagano, meeting wasabi growers, weavers and bamboo artisans, tasting local ...

Japan House, LondonThe fruit of a two-year odyssey through the workshops of artisans using ancient techniques, this delightful show features rippling chestnut trays, exquisitely turned kettles and ves ...

This video demonstrates the use of bamboo and clay to build a house in the jungle, emphasizing primitive skills and building ...

A Japanese-inspired minimalist living space blends simplicity, functionality, and natural calm. Rooted in harmony and ...

Bear attacks have killed a record 13 people in Japan this year, prompting emergency measures that make it easier for local governments to authorise hunters to shoot bears in populated areas.

Rafael Freyre explains RF Studio’s Rituals collection with Balinese artisans, shaped by theatre, ecology, and a bamboo-to-lava joint at Yayasan Bali Purnati.

We consulted an expert about how to buy the best matcha, from ceremonial-grade blends to everyday favorites, so you can enjoy ...

Explore Japanese matcha, from ceremonial and culinary types to top regions, brands, recipes, and where to enjoy it in Japan.

On a recent visit, what I saw was far beyond my expectations, as Japan revealed itself to me in vivid pockets of experience.