Bonsai trees are a wonder of nature bent by the hand of man. But before your love for these works of living art prompt you to plunk down some yen and take one or three home, take note. This small ...

Photo taken on April 13, 2019 show the Omiya Bonsai Art Museum in Saitama, Japan, on April 13, 2019. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi) TOKYO, May 8 (Xinhua) -- "Imagine yourself as a little bug standing under ...

If miniature trees are your thing, missing out on this museum simply isn't an option. Enthusiasts from around the world come for its weekly changing exhibits of about 60 bonsai and a stroll in the ...

A woman takes photos of a bonsai at the Omiya Bonsai Art Museum in Saitama, Japan, April 13, 2019. The Omiya Bonsai Art Museum opened to public in 2010, displaying over 100 masterpieces. (Xinhua/Du ...

Tokyo: The Omiya Bonsai Art Museum in Saitama attracted 96,001 visitors in fiscal 2017, the largest number since the museum opened in March 2010. The 2017 figure included 6,225 foreign nationals, also ...

East Japan Railway Co.'s Omiya Branch Office employees view bonsai plants in Saitama's Kita Ward on Sept. 21, 2022. (Mainichi/Erika Yamazaki) SAITAMA -- Thirteen employees at East Japan Railway Co.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. To the uninitiated, bonsai trees are baffling: why spend hours, even years, pruning, pinching and wiring a ...