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Perched on a cliff overlooking the sea and next to a bamboo forest, the residence was designed to be a serene sanctuary. Inspired by Kyoto 's peaceful bamboo forests, Canter and Gallop Design ...

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If crowds aren’t a concern, head to northwest Kyoto’s Arashiyama district, where the ethereal, swaying Sagano Bamboo Forest takes the concept of forest bathing to new heights.

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Meiji Jingu Forest | Image credit: David McKelvey/Flickr This forest is in the heart of Tokyo. It’s a vast forest that spreads across 170 acres near Harajuku and Shibuya. The forest is home to 100,000 ...