The leaves of ginkgo trees lining a path in Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Gaien have turned yellow and are at their ... every Monday to Friday at 4 p.m., Japan time. Click/tap here for past installments.

They were once the third most numerous nationwide, after ginkgo ... But in Japan, aggressive pruning to reduce the volume of fallen leaves has become a widespread practice, reducing tree-shaded ...

A ginkgo tree at Kingenji Temple in Shimane ... visitors can also enjoy walking along the yellow carpet created by its fallen leaves.

Ginkgo biloba, often referred to simply as ginkgo or the maidenhair tree, is a living fossil that has captivated humanity for millennia. This unique species of gymnosperm tree, native to East Asia, is ...