For immersion into Japanese culture, the rural town of Takayama offers authenticity without the crowds of larger cities.

Celebrate Japanese art, landscape, and culture with these captivating designs, from serene scenic murals to blossoming fabrics ...

The "Nagahama Kimono Awards 2025," a kimono contest, was held on October 13 in the city of Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture. Artist Yoshiki served as a judge. He has his own kimono brand. The venue was ...