Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval base, has died. He was 103. Chandler ...

Carpenters wielding traditional tools like the chona (hand plane) and nomi (chisel) sculpt wood with such precision that it's ...

Working with Japanese American woodworker Toshi Kawabata of Barrban Woodworks, Elizabeth Altounian realized her dream of ...

We visited the Takefu Knife Village to see how some of the most respected knife-making masters in Japan practice their craft.

Explore the finest stores to buy stylish watches with wood for men and women for a unique change-of-pace for your wrist. Why ...

“The post and beam construction is different from the sense that all of our material is imported from Japan, and all of our material is laminated from sustainable wood that’s coming from Finland.

Good to know: In winter, dress warmly. All visitors are required to sit on the temple’s chilly floor and use a calligraphy ...

Japan is a land of ancient temples, bustling cities, and natural beauty, and should be a bucket-list destination for many.

Wood pellet imports to Japan increased by 1.4% year-on-year in November 2024, reaching 465 thousand tons, despite a 6.9% decrease in import value to $90 million. The average price of wood pellets ...

Not long after dawn, Japanese sake brewer Mie Takahashi checks the temperature of the mixture fermenting at her family’s ...

The sooner you trim off the dead wood, the sooner the sealing of the wound can begin by specialized tissues in the tree.