Discover how Japan's Akiya homes are transformed into vibrant spaces, preserving heritage while adapting to modern needs.

Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 designated post towns operated as resting stations where weary travelers could ...

Kanazawa has an active arts scene with sights such as Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan's prettiest gardens, and the 21st ...

What an unhappy country this is, ranking a dismal 55th in this year’s World Happiness Report. Why should it be so? Japan is democratic and at peace, its streets are safe, its cities clean, its ...

Japanese folk art, William Morris, and the wider English arts and crafts movement inform Goodbye Horses, a new wine bar in London. The bar’s interior, outfitted by Leopold Banchini Architects, ...

The 1930s art ... Asian Art Museum has gained an uplifting modern extension that reconnects the building to its surrounding park – and the museum’s 21st century future. Seattle-based LMN Architects is ...

As always, be sure to give our Assassin's Creed Shadows guide a peek if you need help with the game, and then soak up that picturesque Japanese countryside in the comments section below.

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Oriental Trip is a collection of stone structures designed to resemble Southeast Asian temples, with intricate carvings and weathered surfaces that look centuries old. A stepped pyramid in Japan?

The revelation comes as part of a fascinating answer to a more than 70-year-old mystery, outlined this week in the British Art Journal.