Thousands of visitors flock to Japan's Ashikaga Flower Park to witness the breathtaking beauty of over 350 wisteria trees in ...

Thousands of people visit Ashikaga Flower Park north of Tokyo to admire over 350 wisteria trees - some over 100 year old - in full bloom. "Spectacular is the word. And I love how Japan is so seasonal ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun 14:11 JST, April 12, 2025 INA, Nagano – The famed Takato-kohigan cherry trees at Takato Castle Site Park in Ina, Nagano Prefecture, often hailed as the finest cherries in Japan, ...

making it one of the leading wisteria gardens in Japan. It’s also well-known overseas since CNN included it in their list of “Japan’s 36 Most Beautiful Places”. The lovely gradation of the flowers ...

Gardeners are often desperate to clean up their lawns as soon as spring rolls around. However, experts are warning Brits about some of the common gardening jobs which could be having a negative ...

Wisteria typically flowers between April and June, but some lucky gardeners experience a subsequent flush in late summer, meaning you could enjoy flowers for months. It is natural for the plant to ...

‘Azaleas and rhododendrons are widely used in Japanese gardens for their early-season flowers and vibrant colour palettes,’ says David Fryer, head of technical at Mr Fothergill’s. If you’re working ...

Aeound 850 trees of the early-blooming Kawazu-zakura variety form a four-kilometer tunnel of pink flowers on the banks of Kawazugawa river every year. The Izu Agricultural Research Center ...

If you have a sweet tooth, the Baumkuchen Factory is a must-visit. The flower gardens at Harvest Hill change with the seasons. In spring, you’ll see tulips and yellow rapeseed flowers, along with ...

Although less internationally celebrated than his contemporaries Nagisa Oshima and Shohei Imamura, Masahiro Shinoda, who has died aged 94, ranked alongside them as one of the leading directors of the ...

Haas will become the first team in the field to mix up its paintjob (read ‘vinyl sticker assortment’) at the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend, with the flowery number you see above.