Preserved as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the quiet Japanese villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayamaare a beautiful example of the gasshō-zukuri, or “prayer-hands construction,” historic ...

The candy floss coloured trees are enjoyed by Merville Garden Village residents and visitors every spring with the streets almost painted in beautiful ... of a traditional Japanese 'Hanami ...

SOLAS – Debra Bowden The Berkeley Gallery, Mill Street, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny Until August 19th thomastowncommunitynetwork.com The primordial Japanese ... of the “model village” of Sion ...