There is one place where those ideas are still key to theme parks, however: Japan. Though Japan does have ... The park has a few rides, like a cool "Neon Genesis Evangelion" ride with a life ...

What some may not know however, is that Japan’s national parks are where you can go to experience both. Conceived in 1931, Japan’s land-scarce topography made it necessary for their National ...

Japan has 34 national parks. Rich in diverse natural attractions, they've been protected by those who call it home and are symbols of Japan's bond with nature.

The Japanese government recently launched an initiative it hopes will encourage foreign tourists to venture off the beaten path to the country's national parks by offering collectible stamps ...

90 years after the creation of Japan's national parks, we introduce the charms of the Setonaikai, Aso and other natural wonders, which are key to the Nature Positive strategy for the planet.

Questions of this cultural observation's accuracy aside, it does appear that the statesmen and scholars who would shape Japan in that era were of the belief that public parks were indispensable to ...