A cherry blossom festival held here as a harbinger of early spring in the Izu Peninsula is now under way, but ironically not ...

ASHIKAGA, Tochigi Prefecture--The Ashikaga Flower Park here ranks as the top illumination park in Japan for good reason ... with 400,000 bulbs, while a tunnel of white wisteria vines is lit ...

Hundreds of feet below the surface of the ocean, a submersible robot explored an underwater mountain off the coast of Japan. A “flower”-like sea creature caught the attention of scientists ...