This 16th-century monument, one of the last twelve authentic Japanese medieval castles, features some ... tower comes alive to the sound of traditional concerts, and the gardens light up during ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

On October 5, a ceremony in the castle’s expansive grounds commemorated ... An ideal place to try this quirky morsel is Aoyagi, a traditional Japanese restaurant in the heart of the nightlife ...

Head to the unsung Japanese region of Tohoku to discover its traditional inns, and immerse yourself in the thermal waters ...

iconic Kumamoto Castle is rising from the ashes. The temblors caused serious damage to the structures that make up one of Japan’s most traditional fortresses, in addition to the succession of ...

Himeji Castle attracts nearly 1.5 million visitors ... a museum known worldwide for its traditional Japanese gardens has also decided to increase its admission fees. The beauty of Adachi Museum ...

Japanese castles seen through the eyes of a lady wearing traditional kimono. Detailed historical and construction information is presented along with an introduction to castle surroundings and ...

In Japan, a castle stay program began in 2020 when Ozu ... He was given a kimono and a pair of Japanese sandals to wear, but the traditional footwear was hard and slippery to walk in. “ ...