• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Japan & Extra

You Every day Japan

  • Culture
  • Travel
  • History
  • Food
  • Manga
  • Job
  • Business
  • Technology
  • News

Doctors

Why Japanese Doctors Are Prescribing Forest Bathing for Better Health

June 2, 2025 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Why Japanese Doctors Are Prescribing Forest Bathing for Better Health

In Japan, a country where traditional knowledge and modern medicine coexist, more and more physicians are prescribing time spent in the woods rather than medication or therapy. The ability of this activity, called "forest bathing," to lower blood pressure, lessen stress, and enhance mental health is drawing attention from all over the world. Forest bathing is the practice of … [Read more...] about Why Japanese Doctors Are Prescribing Forest Bathing for Better Health

Primary Sidebar

YOU MAY LIKE

7 Things you didn’t know about Ninja

Imposing figures in black, hiding in the shadows, and moving about with almost superhuman agility seem like nothing but cool stories told to tourists and movie-goers nowadays, but were once a very real part of feudal Japan. Japanese folklore states that the Ninja descended from a demon that was half man and half crow. Logic […]

The Hidden Mastery of Japanese Castle Design

Japanese castles, or shiro (城), stand out as distinctive architectural marvels originally built for military defense, but they also functioned as administrative centers and symbols of power. These castles, famous for their elegant multi-tiered roofs with sweeping curves, intricate wooden structures on imposing stone bases, and complex defensive layouts, seamlessly harmonize with the natural landscape. […]

Train Collision with Wind-Blown Shed in Nagano Prefecture Kills One, Injures Two

SUZAKA, Japan, May 22, 2025 — A Nagano Electric Railway train collided with a metal-framed shed in Suzaka City, Nagano Prefecture, on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, resulting in one fatality and two injuries. The incident, which occurred shortly before 6 p.m., is believed to have been caused by strong winds blowing the shed onto the […]

Japan’s Ministry of Justice to Launch Survey on Hate Speech Targeting Foreigners

September 16, 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Justice announced plans to conduct a fact-finding survey on hate speech targeting specific ethnic groups or nationalities starting in fiscal year 2026. The initiative aims to assess the current situation amid the growing influence of social networking sites (SNS) and the diversification of targets, with the goal of developing […]

Japanese Influencer Spends Over $170,000 on Surgery and Becomes Unrecognizable.

In today’s online world, where beauty is often filtered and perfected, the line between digital fantasy and physical reality continues to blur. One case, in particular, has captivated people across Asia and beyond—a Japanese influencer who has spent nearly a decade altering her appearance to the point that she is now unrecognizable from her former […]

  • Privacy Policy
  • About us
  • Contact

Copyright © 2026 · Magazine Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in