The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

Nestled in the heart of the Honshu mountains, Takayama’s nickname is “the little Kyoto of the Alps,” and for good reason: its ...

If you're travelling this new year, these intimate wellness retreats in Japan will help usher in a new era of self-care for starting fresh.

But instead of delivering concrete, it’s manoeuvring giant chunks of wood to construction staff working in sub-zero winter temperatures. This is the beginning of what Swedish property developer ...

These elements, coupled with a subtle nod to traditional Japanese wooden structure expression, make the project a hallmark of early modernism, akin to his contemporaneous work on the Hiroshima ...

In late 2023, Roy Wood Jr. decided to leave The Daily Show ... festive atmosphere. Japanese baseball—that sh-t is like a college football game. Let players bat flip. Let them pimp walk after ...

This widespread use of wood set into motion a self-reinforcing cycle: craftsmen specialised in wooden construction, industries geared up to supply wooden materials, and building codes were ...