In Japan’s cultural landscape, Lantern festivals stand out as a dazzling and familiar highlight, taking place throughout the year. Beyond stunning displays, these radiant celebrations are deeply ...

Lantern festivals stand out as a dazzling and familiar highlight in Japan’s cultural landscape, taking place throughout the year. Beyond stunning displays, these radiant celebrations are deeply rooted ...

4K beautiful sky Lanterns flying in night sky new year, event, Christmas, Festival. Traditional design elements for Chinese New Year or Mid Autumn Festival. Diwali celebration festival floating lamps ...

25.5 x 19.5 in. (64.8 x 49.5 cm.) ...

Inspired by the izakaya of Tokyo and Osaka, both in its menu and decor, Honō is a new Japanese bistro dedicated to yakitori, ...

Taiwan is the first international destination I’ve traveled to. The plane ride to Taiwan was brief—only one and a half hour away from the Philippines. Our neighbor, Taiwan, is just right on top of the ...

Standing behind a chain-link fence, community leaders and residents gathered Wednesday morning to watch the demolition of two ...

The instrument manufacturing company Marusan Hashimoto in the city of Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, is very busy making strings for the shamisen, the koto and other instruments. Strings make sounds ...

Its natural cheese products are now winning international acclaim. The number of Japanese cheese producers is increasing, consumption is growing, and the popularity of cheese has soared.

NAGAHAMA, Shiga -- Production of silk strings for traditional Japanese instruments such as the shamisen and koto is at its seasonal peak in this western Japan town. At the workshop of Marusan ...

Tokyo may have long enjoyed a reputation as one of the more expensive cities on the planet to visit – but it’s also ...