Today we are hiking one of the most beautiful sections of Japan's most legendary hiking trail... the Nakasendo. A trail that ...

Tokyo, vol. 18), by T. Terada and T. Utigasaki, states that the annual loss due to forest fires in Japan is second in magnitude only to that suffered by the United States. Japanese meteorologists ...

By bringing back natural fire patterns to our national forests, we can clear out evergreen trees, making space for aspens to fill in. One of the largest living organisms known on Earth is struggling ...

One such example is a poem from 1689 by the Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō, which reflects a long-standing tradition of finding peace in the forest. Today, this practice is known as shinrin-yoku ...

Japanese culture offers numerous habits for a balanced lifestyle. By borrowing these simple yet effective habits from Japanese culture, anyone can improve their relationship with food and prevent ...

Indonesia's plan to convert millions of hectares of forests for food and energy use is "environmentally illogical and destructive," and risks irreversible environmental and biodiversity loss, ...

Come to Boulogne Billancourt and discover the former estate of banker Albert Kahn, with its gardens, forests, Japanese bridge and contemporary building that blends in with nature! Temporary ...

Fortunately, the Pando cannot be cut down as its protected by the US National Forest Service, but it could still go extinct due to deer and diseases. The youngest trees are being killed as ...

The ongoing connectivity issues affecting Gilgandra and its residents have become increasingly evident and disruptive. Initial discussions between Council, local Member Mark Coulton, and Telstra ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

I set out on a 3 ½-week trip to Japan. The timing worked out — the favorable dollar-to-yen exchange rate, mild weather, and vibrant autumn foliage made it a great time to visit. With little ...

A one-stop shop for wagyu, sashimi, and all the Japanese snacks you could dream of is now open in Tysons. Marufuji, a spinoff of a small family-owned grocery chain that started in Connecticut, offers ...