In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses ...

A new building inspired by an ancient Japan palace was recently completed here at Manyo Botanical Garden on the grounds of ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

The country’s aesthetics and inventions have spread far. It still remains a singular place.

The Japanese art form of ikebana dates back to ancient times and has evolved through ... and yourself is central to the process. “You’re building confidence in yourself that you can make ...

Tadao Ando: Yes, you are absolutely right. Growing up near the ancient capitals of Nara and Kyoto, traditional Japanese architecture was a familiar presence in my life from an early age.

It’s often claimed that traditional Japanese buildings, as testament to their ... a temple founded in the seventh century in the ancient capital of Nara. One of them had spoken of the need ...

The former imperial capital is both the symbol of Japan's temples and geishas and of globalized overtourism. And yet, blocks ...