The historic port city of Niigata in northwest Japan is one of the few remaining geisha strongholds outside of Kyoto. Known ...

Teraoka drew on the Japanese heritage of kabuki theatre prints with their beautiful women and the shunga erotic prints with ...

Japanese art, known for its rich history and breathtaking beauty ... This underwater scene brings the mystical beauty of koi to your phone screen. The elegance and grace of a geisha are timeless. This ...

There’s no doubt Japan is a country filled with diverse destinations and activities, but travellers can end up missing out on ...

Tourists can watch mesmerizing geisha performances at one of the historical teahouses ... while art lovers will appreciate the Western and Japanese collection at the Ohara Museum of Art. The Japanese ...

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Japan, combining world-class skiing, immersive cultural experiences, and ...

This area is commonly known as the Geisha Area of Kanazawa and place ... It looked like art and is easily up there as one of the best dining experiences we’ve had in Japan. After filling up and ...

For five years Japan’s “Little Stalin” was a teak ... he had really been spending the party’s money “merrymaking with geisha girls,” in the disguise of “Mr. P., ...

Acer can be deciduous trees or large shrubs with paired, often palmately-lobed leaves and small flowers followed by characteristic winged fruits. Many have fine autumn colour, and some have ornamental ...

A vigorous twining climber with woody stems, a strong, upright habit and pinnate, mid-green leaves. Produces narrow racemes, up to 35cm long, of lightly fragrant, pea-like flowers with pale lilac and ...

Temari, which originated over 1,000 years ago during Japan's Heian Period ... only a handful of women can create these exquisite works of art, showcasing the beauty of handmade craftsmanship.

TOKYO: The number of people in Japan aged 100 or older has hit a record high of more than 95,000 - almost 90 per cent of them women - government data showed on Tuesday (Sep 17).