TOKYO (AP) — Japan said Tuesday it plans to use some slightly radioactive soil stored near the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima ...

Fourteen years since one of the worst nuclear accidents in history, Japan is getting creative in the effort to convince ...

Japan said on Tuesday it plans to use some of the soil removed from near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on flower beds outside Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's office and in the grounds of ...

Yokohama is currently adorned with lush greenery and vibrant flowers. From spring to autumn, colourful roses brighten the ...

HADANO, Japan >> Production of salt-pickled cherry blossoms reached its peak in late April in Hadano, Kanagawa prefecture, known for edible yaezakura (double-flowered) cherry blossoms.

The growing appreciation for aesthetic landscaping, home gardening, and floral decor has propelled the demand for ornamental flowers and cut flowers in Japan. Urban dwellers are increasingly investing ...

Plants that reproduce exclusively by self-pollination arise from populations with extremely low diversity to begin with. Kobe ...

A thick thatched roof topped with purple iris flowers shelters this timber sheep pen in Kyoto, Japan, which has been designed by local architecture practice 2m26. Named Hitsujigoya, meaning sheep ...

Japan's famed cherry trees are getting old, but a new AI tool that assesses photos of the delicate pink and white flowers could help preserve them for future generations. Hiroyuki Wada of the ...