Physalis alkekengi is perennial in zones 3–9 and, depending on the region, may also be called Japanese lantern plant or strawberry ground cherry. This is the lantern plant we're talking about. The ...

Japanese gardens derive their beauty from a mixing and blending of different elements: Sand, rocks, water, ornaments such as lanterns, water basins (tsukubai), and bamboo fences, natural plants and ...

People who say they don’t like maple trees invariably like this maple tree. Learn how to plant a Japanese maple tree in your own yard, and you'll soon understand why. These maples are compact ...

Adel Kanaan says he's been building his Japanese garden bit by bit over the last 28 years at his Southport home.

With no end in sight to sky-high prices for palm oil, Japanese businesses have idled ... of the major travel company H.I.S. Co. has a power plant in Kakuda, Miyagi Prefecture.

The article discusses the growing global interest in Japanese ryokans, which offer a unique and deeply cultural hospitality experience focused on relaxation and personalized service. Brands such ...

A tiny grain of nuclear fuel is pulled from ruined Japanese nuclear plant, in a step toward cleanup A robot that has spent months inside the ruins of a nuclear reactor at the tsunami-hit Fukushima ...

The Japanese-American artist, designer, and architect conceived these ingenious forms during a 1951 visit to the town of Gifu ...

Japan’s economy grew at an annual rate of 2.9%, slower than the earlier report for 3.1% growth, in the April-June period, boosted by better wages and spending, revised government data showed ...

TOKYO -- A Japanese nuclear reactor which survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima nuclear power plant was restarted Tuesday for the first time since ...

Plant-based diets have soared in popularity ... Our tester’s favorite meals included: Japanese Cabbage and Carrot Fritters: “My whole family loved this recipe, as it’s different than what ...