A father and son in Tokyo are continuing the centuries-old tradition of making tsukudani, a preserved Japanese food.

Keep an eye on as I transform old, rotten wood into a stunning Japanese-style bench through intricate joinery and ...

Join National Geographic photographer Jonathan Irish as he explores the natural landscapes, iconic landmarks, and historical ...

A photographer and set designer revitalized a pre-1950s machiya to connect travelers with local artistry, including photo ...

Designer Rob Johansen’s restoration of the 1899 home in Manhattan’s Upper East Side is a lesson in “time-hopping” ...

OSAKA, Japan >> Through various collaborative efforts, traditional Japanese crafts such as washi (Japanese paper), textiles ...

There’s a secret hiding in Philadelphia that feels like stepping through a portal to Japan, no passport required. Tucked away in Fairmount Park sits Shofuso Japanese Cultural Center, a slice of Kyoto ...

Japanese joinery is an iconic aspect of traditional architecture in the Asian country, but Japan's many automakers have also experimented with joinery.

Website So there you have it — six off-the-beaten-path destinations where you can truly immerse yourself in the hidden beauty of Japanese tradition and culture, far away from crowds of tourists.

Watch this short Minecraft timelapse of a beautifully designed Japanese-style house! From traditional wooden beams to a peaceful Zen garden, this build captures the essence of Japanese ...

Matt Guy moved to Japan in 2023 and bought a traditional house in a ski town for $6,000. He lives in the two-story house — that was built in the '60s — with his Japanese partner.

Traditional Japanese homes, characterized by millennia-old craftsmanship, such as intricate wood joinery, sliding paper doors, fragrant tatami mats and meticulously designed Zen-inspired gardens ...