Surrounded by the vast Pacific Ocean, Japan’s Ise-Shima region is a place where ancient traditions, spirituality and the great outdoors collide.

The exhibition Spring: A Celebration of the Year of the Snake from Tuesday to March 2 will feature 13 objects selected from the Shanghai Museum collection, including borrowed pieces from the first ...

Ad paid and presented by Japan National Tourism Organization. Meditate under Toyama's cascading waterfalls, stroll Mie's ...

Goshin's creator died over 20 years ago but his remarkable work lives on with the precise directions he left behind.

The world is full of amazing places with rich histories, and some countries have stories that go back thousands of years. These ancient lands hold the secrets of early human life, civilisations, and ...

While a recent showcase was all about fun and education, like other sports involving animals, falconry is also serious ...

The best museums in Asia offer a glimpse into the continent's rich heritage. Featuring an abundance of valuable collections, ...

From misty Pekoe trails in Sri Lanka to Chiang Mai’s temple circuits, these are our top 25 picks for places to visit in Asia in 2025.

Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans. Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans ...

A watch that dives deep into Japanese culture and explores an ancient paper-making process. The post Grand Seiko celebrates ...

NAGOYA -- What were until now thought to be the oldest human fossils found in Japan, known as the "Ushikawa man," are ...

Carpenters wielding traditional tools like the chona (hand plane) and nomi (chisel) sculpt wood with such precision that it's ...