Enjoy a two-day road trip through the colorful autumn scenery of Hyogo Prefecture, exploring its tourist attractions to the ...

At the urging of the city assembly and other local entities to proceed with caution, the mayor has since revised his initial plan and is considering keeping the current admission of 1,000 yen ($6.50) ...

Most iconic: gazing upon Mount Fuji or the impressive Himeji Castle during the world-famous cherry blossom season. Inhale heady aromas all along the way, especially during a fragrance workshop in ...

The towers were symbols of shogunate rule for the entire Edo Period (1603-1867). Himeji Castle in Hyogo Prefecture, which is famed for its magnificent donjon, has UNESCO World Heritage status.

There has been an unprecedented boom in the popularity of Japanese castles. According to the Japan Castle Foundation, which ...

American tourist Steve Hayes was arrested on Wednesday ‘on suspicion of damaging property’ at the Meiji Jingu shrine ...

To avoid the crowds, visit early in the morning. The castle grounds are vast, so allocate enough time to explore thoroughly. Photo Credit: Shutterstock. Himeji Castle is a hilltop Japanese castle ...

Here are some ideas if you're willing to shuffle your schedule a bit. For example, less time in Tokyo. Himeji Castle. World cultural heritage site. Best original one. Don't overlook Nijo Castle in ...

From the top of the castle, you can enjoy panoramic views of Hiroshima and ... You can also catch local trains from ...

What are the best Minecraft castle builds? Minecraft’s sprawling, procedurally generated landscapes lend themselves perfectly to the majesty of a castle build, be it in the snow, lush green ...

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This hilltop Japanese castle complex of early 17th-century consists of 83 buildings and a maze-like floor plan to confuse enemies. Interestingly, the tiles of the roof had images of Onigawaras, which ...