The Bowdoin Japanese garden was designed and constructed by Nathaniel Cormier ’95. He transformed the space behind 38 College Street into a karesansui-style Japanese garden for his honors project for ...

In Japanese, while the water is cold, it's called "mizu," but when it is hot, it gets a new name: "yu." 07:12 In the Heian Period, hot water was given to people who were so ill, that nothing else ...

Japanese onsens -- bath houses where patrons relax naked together in mineral-rich water of various temperatures -- are a major domestic industry beloved by both locals and tourists. Hoshino ...

The 12-acre Portland Japanese Garden is made up of eight separate gardens ... All of the gardens feature essential elements like stone, water and plants that come from influences of the Shinto ...

From simple to classic to surreal, we take a closer look at innovative garden designs that are out of the ordinary.

A rock and several eggs were thrown at Japanese schools in China amid backlash against Tokyo’s controversial release of treated radioactive water from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant. A ...

Thanks to the inauguration of a small-scale water treatment facility in Mondulkiri province’s Sen Monorom town, the town’s water supply has increased by 50 per cent. Funded by a Japanese Kusanone (or ...

You need to replace the water you lose through perspiration and sweating each day to keep your skin hydrated. So, make sure ...

Located in Golden Gate Park, the Japanese Tea Garden offers visitors a slice of tranquility in a busy city. The garden, originally created as a "Japanese Village" for an international exposition ...

YASUGI CITY, Japan — The term “Japanese garden” conjures up images of idyllic perfection, and it doesn’t get any better than the Adachi Museum of Art in Yasugi City, Japan. For the last 21 ...

China has criticized the discharge of what it calls “the Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water" and immediately banned imports of Japanese seafood altogether on Aug. 24.

From bespoke cheese grottos to limited edition caviar sets and an entire organic cow share, these gifts are the ultimate ...