Japanese Apricot, also known as Ume, is a beautiful and versatile fruit tree that can be grown in a variety of climates. It ...

Aisles at Tokyo Central are stocked with all manner of sauces, noodles, rice and more.

While Americans who have been to Japan may have tried sandos on shokupan, they haven’t jumped across the Pacific Ocean with the same urgency as ramen or sushi.

Earlier this year it gained entry to Costa Rica and now Japan welcomes the Hass variety produced in the South American giant.

Starting 1 September 2024, the free Fruit identification service returns for RHS members. Before sending in any fruit, members are encouraged to take a moment to read the details provided below.

Although the berries feed birds, they help disperse its seeds, adding to the problem. Purchase your fruit plants from reputable nurseries, and select the upright, thornless varieties for home gardens.

However, there are a few Japanese-born chains that’ll give you a taste of the local culture you can’t get anywhere else, and this month local chain Dom Dom is putting all the competition to shame with ...

Take a few mangoes and peel them. Now, peel kiwis and cut them into two slices. After washing the strawberries, chop them into two pieces. Now it's time to assemble the Japanese sandwich. On a slice ...

Barberry (Berberis vulgaris) has long been used to treat digestive issues like constipation, diarrhea, stomach pain, heartburn, and loss of appetite. It's also been studied as a remedy for high blood ...

This year, the Japanese government revealed its first official tally of solitary deaths. In the first three months, almost 22,000 people died alone and were undiscovered for a prolonged period.