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Walking the Nakasendo trail, travelers can visit Japanese post towns, centuries-old towns that look nearly as they would in ...
Full of ancient forests, the park invites ... at some of the island's spectacular waterfalls and cozy hot springs. Sometimes ...
Embark on an exploration of six of the world’s most breathtaking forests, each offering unique landscapes, rich biodiversity, ...
Developed by Japan Entertainment Inc and built ... rock formations at ASMUI Spiritual Hikes, the Hiji Waterfall and the Gesahi Bay Mangrove Forest.
and their surrounding forest landscape reflect a persistent and extraordinarily well-documented tradition of sacred mountains over 1,200 years. The area, with its abundance of streams, rivers and ...
The Japanese coined the phrase forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, in 1982, when the nation's forestry ministry made relaxing among trees part of its national public health program. Forests blanket ...
Hiroshi Senju is a contemporary Japanese painter best known for his large-scale monochromatic depictions of waterfalls. His works are based in the tradition of Japanese landscape painting, while also ...
Scientists say Japanese eels can likely climb a waterfall that drops 46 meters, a finding that could offer clues in helping to combat dwindling numbers of the endangered species. Eel numbers are ...