It offered grants to unique venues such as castles, temples, Japanese gardens, and national parks.” Which means that a pair of stunning, historic stacked-roof castles, previously closed to ...

A new Japanese hotel is offering travelers a ... the timber keep and reconstruction was completed in 2004. Ozu Castle opened its doors to hotel guests in July, giving guests a chance to enjoy ...

“Hirado was the door to the world in the Edo period ... the storied Edo period hyakumi-gashi scroll.) The castle is the only place in Japan where this ceremony is open to visitors.

Did you know that Japan has more than 200 castles still standing in some form today? Once symbols of the nation’s martial prowess, Japanese castles stand out with their multi-tiered wooden ...

In Nagano province, the black silhouette of Matsumoto Castle stands out against the snowy horizon of the Japanese Alps. This 16th-century monument, one of the last twelve authentic Japanese ...

Simon Celestine arrived at Odawara castle as a tourist from France but he is now lord of one of the most impressive feudal-era fortresses in Japan – if only for a day. Just 50 miles (80 ...

It offered grants to unique venues such as castles, temples, Japanese gardens, and national parks.” More from Robb Report This Bonkers 82-Foot Hovercraft Will Soon Start Carrying Passengers in Japan ...

A new Japanese hotel is offering travelers a ... the timber keep and reconstruction was completed in 2004. Ozu Castle opened its doors to hotel guests in July, giving guests a chance to enjoy ...