This town in Japan is only 30 minutes by train from Tokyo. Here's why this underrated destination is perfect for history buffs (and people with a sweet tooth).

NAGASAKI--The sprawling map that Hidetoshi Miyawaki stumbled upon at a Nagasaki University library offered clues to this port city’s feudal ... hub during the late Edo Period (1603-1867).

a popular and influential painter from the Edo Period (1603-1867), according to a member of the city’s cultural property committee that studied it and attested to the work's authenticity.