This begins with Hiroyuki Kakuwa, Biei’s mayor, introducing a rarity for the Japanese countryside ... a photo of Biei's scenic spot as a desktop wallpaper option in 2012. It was a shot of ...

The Greenway’s heated pool found is the perfect place to soak after exploring the countryside (The Greenway ... decked out in velvets and bright wallpaper (rumour has it that Elizabeth I once ...

After a long-awaited return, Nobu Hong Kong has returned to Regent Hong Kong and continues to provide its unique Japanese-Peruvian ... and gorgeous wallpaper. But the real star of the show is ...

As you approach Tori, you’ll spot the unmistakable silhouette of a vintage train car, its sleek black exterior gleaming in ...

In the Ullswater area, there’s a great network of trails through the Lowther Estate, which shows off some of the region’s prettiest scenery, including ancient woodlands, pretty countryside ...

Tokyo is great, but have you ever considered living in rural Japan? 🌿 In this video, I explain how I ended up buying land in ...

Wallpaper’s Ellie Stathaki delves into what defined the 2025 Wallpaper* Architecture Awards Wellbeing and restorative strategies are increasingly coming to the forefront of our efforts to nurture ...

Cheap houses in the Japanese countryside have recently become a hot topic among non-Japanese, particularly those who are priced out of their own country’s housing market. Likewise, many Japanese ...

“During that PhD program, I traveled a lot around the Japanese countryside,” he says, “You can tell how much difficulty (it) is having with the labor shortage. You see many abandoned houses ...

"There are hundreds of traditional Japanese countryside houses offering amazing locations, space, and architecture that are just going to waste right now." Mills sees this as an unmissable chance ...

Design Awards 2025: Alvar Aalto's Finlandia Hall is a modernist gem reborn through sustainability and accessibility Helsinki's Finlandia Hall, an Alvar Aalto landmark design, has been reborn - ...