Japan's unique 'coffin cafe' allows you to have 'symbolic rebirth'
A 120-year-old funeral home in Japan launched a 'coffin cafe' in September, allowing visitors to lie in a casket and reflect ...
No casket, no chemicals. ‘Green burials’ become more popular in WA
Green burials, where the person is buried in a wicker basket without embalming, can reduce one's ecological footprint after death.
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Eco-death: Green burials now offered in Billings
A green or natural burial involves interring a body that hasn’t been preserved with embalming chemicals in a biodegradable casket or shroud without the use of a vault or grave liner. It allows ...
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Japan’s ‘Coffin Cafe’s’ Unique Service: Lie Down And Reflect On Life, Netizens Says ‘Very Japanese’
It is like a coffee shop; however, what makes it different is that it has three highly colorful coffins in gold, green, and ...
Old Japan funeral home offers ‘coffin-lying’ service to let people reflect on life and death
Coffin cafe’ innovation sees young people flock to funeral home to lie down in open caskets, take photographs, come to terms with death.
Placed into the ground in a wicker casket and shroud, you can decompose into nature at Spokane’s green cemetery
Jake’s grave is tucked at the back of the cemetery, past where many passersby may have thought the cemetery ended. Beyond the ...
Japanese funeral home introduces 'coffin-lying' service for reflecting on life and death
A funeral home in Japan introduced a ‘coffin cafe’ where visitors reflected on life and death by lying in uniquely designed ...
Lie in a coffin, reflect on life: Funeral home offers morbid experience in Japan
Cafes are a popular haunt in countries across the world. Several of them have themes which people enjoy, making them a hit. A ...
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'Wonderful to see': Billings Mountview Cemetery offers green burials
According to the Green Burial Council, the funeral industry uses 4.3 million gallons of embalming fluid, 1.6 million tons of ...