Let's take a tour of Edo, Japan's capital (now Tokyo) during the Tokugawa Period.

Kumamoto’s Tatsuda Nature Park is a little-known treasure; an off-the-beaten-track destination. It is a pleasant green space ...

Whether you’re drawn to naval history or local townscapes, Kure in Hiroshima offers a memorable blend of culture, history, ...

With popular neighborhoods, like Dotonbori and Shinsekai, coupled with iconic Japanese foods such as takoyaki (grilled ...

On a brilliant, sunny day, I float through a beautiful Japanese garden, a bright vermillion torii gate to my left and workers to my right. As I enter the sake house ... in an Edo-period ryokan ...

this charming town flourished as a bustling port for trade and travelers during the Edo period (1603-1868). Today, it remains ...

Married At First Sight groom Ryan Donnelly shocked bride Jacqui Burfoot with his array of quirky knick-knacks this week.

Being unfazed in high-stakes situations tends to be a byproduct of one of two things: delusion or mastery. Toronto-born ...

It was late morning and steam was rising from water tanks atop the colorful, but opaque-windowed, “soapland” sex parlors in a ...

In a remote corner of Japan nestled in the ... their “kirizuma gassho-zukuri” houses, distinctive structures that emerged between the end of the Edo Period (1603-1867) and the Taisho Era ...

I had heard of “kitamaebune” ships on the Sea of Japan that headed ... and operating four ships. The house was originally built in 1876. Between the Edo Period (1603-1867) and the turn of ...