The world's largest wooden structure has been completed. Aptly named the Grand Ring, it takes the form of a massive circular ...

A gridded wooden structure formed using traditional joinery makes up The Grand Ring, which Japanese studio Sou Fujimoto ...

A hot spring inn called "Kinparo," literary translating to "golden wave tower," in this southwestern Japan city has been attra･･･ ...

Hosted inside the world’s largest wooden structure, Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto ... Visitors queue at the entrance of ...

Around 70% of its land covered by forests and to this day it boasts a long tradition of using that wood in its buildings. On this episode of Journeys in Japan, American architect James Lambiasi ...

The crash broke down the wooden entrance door, which measures about ... is the oldest remaining latrine at a Zen Buddhist temple in Japan. The tosu is nicknamed the “hyakusecchin” (hundred ...

A multi-eyed mascot, a vast wooden Grand Ring, 160 countries and regions strutting their stuff, and robots and sushi galore: ...

The wooden house showed clear signs it had been empty and unmaintained for years. Dolls left at the entrance were covered in a layer of dust. A fan, a futon and an old Japanese-style dresser ...

As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer? As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote ...