Hirosaki was our last stop in Tohoku, but we still had one city to go on this adventure: Hakodate, just across the Tsugaru Strait near the southern tip of Hokkaido. In Part 3 of my travelogue, I’ll ...

Better hurry if you want to check out the garden dressed in autumn shades as the colors won’t last much longer.

Peak fall foliage arrived about a week ago in the Portland Japanese Garden. Rain and wind could potentially bring an end to ...

Peak fall foliage will appear this weekend across much of Long Island, according to New York State tourism officials, a development some experts said was later than normal. "In other years ...

Under a canopy of fiery orange and red, Amey Bailey is taking a hike she knows well. It’s the second week of October, and ...

Vernal witch hazel, Hamamelis vernalis, provides a bright spot of yellow foliage in fall. This large shrub, which grows eight ...

"The color of the cardi you own is key when styling with your own wardrobe," explains Dubner: you'll want it to match with a lot in your wardrobe, both tops and bottoms. A pretty fall-winter color ...

A hair color code is being strictly enforced at close to half of all senior high schools operated by the Tokyo metropolitan government. Students who turn up to classes with wavy hair or locks that ...

From strawberry-topped Christmas cakes to eating KFC and Christmas cake, illuminations are one way that Japan celebrates ...

Autumn in Japan 2024: Fall Foliage Forecast & Where to Enjoy the Colorful Leaves (+Tour Info) Many visitors to Japan are eager to catch a glimpse of Mt. Fuji—or even take a day trip to the famous Lake ...

In 2022, the number of newborns in Japan fell below 800,000 for the first time since 1899. The country’s current population is estimated to be 123.9 million. That is a decline from 128 million ...