Imagine a world where the whispers of an ancient forest, the call of a rare bird, or the secrets of hidden medicinal plants ...

Alabama’s Monte Sano State Park sits 1,600 feet above Huntsville like nature’s penthouse suite, offering spectacular views ...

Perched atop Monte Sano Mountain (which appropriately translates to “Mountain of Health” in Italian), this 2,140-acre natural ...

Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...

I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...

(Mainichi/Yasuhiro Okawa) NARA -- A new building inspired by an ancient Japan palace was recently completed here at Manyo Botanical Garden on the grounds of the iconic Kasugataisha Shrine ...

The other subjects were shot by the photographer Piczo in various Tokyo locations at night, accompanied by models wearing spring looks from Japanese fashion designers and replicas of ancient ...

The Italian Space Agency has picked European company Blue Skies Space to build a fleet of satellites around the moon to map the ancient universe. Blue Skies has partnered with another space ...

Cherry blossoms are integral to the Japanese psyche and soul. In ancient Japan, kami (deities) were said to reside in the trees. Beginning in the 800s, Emperor Saga (whose former residence is up ...

TOTTORI—The face of a Japanese woman who lived around 1,800 years ago and wouldn't look out of place today has been re-created in a stunning visualization. A bust of the long-deceased woman ...