When it was first dug, the Chidorigafuchi moat was meant to keep people away from the shogun’s stronghold of Edo Castle, ...

Zaheer, from Whitby, Ontario, Canada, played against Seth Wilson, 12-game Jeopardy! winner, and Jackson Jones, 2019 Teen ...

This town in Japan is only 30 minutes by train from Tokyo. Here's why this underrated destination is perfect for history ...

The Setouchi region of Japan, made famous to an international audience by Donald Richie's exceptional The Inland Sea - a ...

However, host Ken Jennings said that they were looking for the structure, Edo Castle. She bet $1,500, losing all of her money. Zaheer then guessed wrong on an “X Marks the Brand” question ...

Gardens By The Bay's 10th sakura event will feature 440 cherry blossom trees representing 48 cultivars. Read more at ...

A trip to Japan wouldn't be complete without visiting the country's medieval castles, and the most-visited one is a sturdy ...

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Maintenance of the world-famous castle is financed by the city's general ... a major earthquake and restore various facilities of the Edo Period (1603-1867) structure. New exhibits featuring ...

Japan is home to bustling metropolises like Tokyo and Osaka, but its true magic lies in its charming small towns. Nestled between mountains, rivers, and historical landmarks, these picturesque ...

The river views are different now: descending from Naegi Castle, the 16th-century fortress ... and a stone slab displaying a verse by the Edo poet Matsuo Bashō. Only later did I remember the ...