The Aokigahara Forest of Honshu, Japan (also known interchangeably as the Sea of Trees and more insidiously, the Suicide ...

In just about every pamphlet I obtained regarding Shirakami-Sanchi, I kept reading about Philipp Franz von Siebold’s beech, a native Japanese tree ... and the forest today is primarily unchanged ...

Twitter/Logan Paul Screengrab from the video posted by Logan Paul in Japan's Aokigahara forest Makoto says she was disgusted when she saw the video made by Logan Paul which showed an apparent ...

With onsen hot springs, ancient shrines and great forests of broadleaf and conifer trees that conceal galloping waterfalls, discover the natural beauty and traditional charm of northern Ibaraki.

The Alishan Forest Railway, built during the Japanese occupation of Taiwan to transport lumber, today is a unique slow-travel ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—To combat the persistent threat of suicides in Aokigahara forest, officials here ... Yamanashi ranks seventh highest in Japan at 19.2 per 100,000 people.

Conserving the forest enabled this traditional lion dance to survive. Tenjinzaki was one of the first places to be a focus of modern environmental conservation in Japan. The community has ...

The world's first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space on Tuesday, in an early test of ...

Hakonechloa macra, more commonly known as Hakone grass or Japanese forest grass, is native to the mountainous regions of Japan. The bamboo-like stems grow in elegant cascades that dance in the ...

One of the most fascinating and beneficial Japanese practices is Shinrin-Yoku, or "forest bathing." It sounds fancy, but it’s simply about immersing yourself in nature to experience its healing ...

Forest bathing is a Japanese practice hailed as a holy grail for health and wellbeing, so this Stylist contributor set out to see what all the fuss is about. When I was asked to try forest bathing ...

The Japanese electorate appeared to punish the Liberal Democrats, leaving it unclear whether the party would be forced to expand its coalition to stay in power. By Motoko Rich Kiuko Notoya and ...