Cultural icons

Japan’s centuries-old bathing culture shares many of the same rhythms of heat immersion as saunas. Rooted in Shinto purification practices and Buddhist ideas of cleansing body and mind, onsen (natural

Discover Japan’s Unique Blend of Tradition, Innovation & Hidden Treasures With our Curated Guide – Ensuring Your Stay is As Extraordinary As The Country Itself.

Until 21 July 2025 A solo exhibition by Sarah Jane Moon, a New Zealand-born British painter known for bold portraits that explore identity, gender and connection to place. Working primarily in oil, Sa

Create a serene hideaway with a Japanese-style garden

In July 1575, Robert Dudley enlisted mythological figures to convince Elizabeth I to wed him. Exactly 450 years later, artist Lindsey Mendick reveals how and why she reinterpreted their encounter in her installation for Kenilworth Castle

Does buying a bouquet brighten up your day? Try this Japanese tradition, which cultivates presence and self-expression…