Although the Iga-ryu Ninja Museum is housed inside an unassuming ... Along with many castles at the beginning of the Meiji period, Ueno Castle was dismantled in favor of modernizing Japanese society.

A historic city on Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands, Kumamoto is renowned for its imposing castle, rich regional food culture and friendly, welcoming inhabitants.

For centuries, the ninja has occupied an alluring position in the public imagination. The covert warrior of feudal Japan ... [1467-1590], ninjas did sneak into castles, and sometimes set them ...

Upon being proclaimed Shogun (feudal military dictator) of Japan in 1603, Ieyasu constructed a palace that would reflect his supreme power. Nijo Castle in central Kyoto was certainly ostentatious ...

Ninja Show [Ninja Prince] Main visual Katon no Jutu ninjas fighting Ninja-Do (Head office: Osaka) will begin regular perform ...