Japan's beautiful bamboo groves provide the perfect escape from the maddening city life, giving nature lovers a calm place to ...

If you’ve ever clicked on a list of the most beautiful forests, chances are good that you’ve seen a photo of Sagano Bamboo Forest in Kyoto, Japan. Find out why it’s such a tourist draw.

Bamboo forests cover 37 million hectares - making up only 1% of the world’s forests - so the chances of visiting one make it quite a memorable experience. The city of Kyoto in Japan is home to ...

Hakonechloa macra, more commonly known as Hakone grass or Japanese forest grass, is native to the mountainous regions of Japan. The bamboo-like stems grow in elegant cascades that dance in the ...

Traditionally, the intent to fuse architecture and nature has always been present in Japanese culture, But this contemporary Buddhist temple boldly sends bamboo soaring towards the sky. The space ...

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is a one-of-a-kind stay in the iconic Japanese city. ... Private Onsens, and Its Own Bamboo Forest — Here's What It's Like to Stay.

In the Garden Ornamental grasses are a necessity in any sunny mixed border, where they add texture, form, color, sound and movement. It’s more difficult to integrate grasses into the shade ...