Museums Step back in time at Meiji Mura Chris Glenn and feudal system, the Emperor was returned to power and a new era, the Meji
Historical Hakone-jinja Shrine Tomoko Kamishima are family (The ancient God of Ninigi-no-mikoto married Konohana-sakuya-hime-no-mikoto
Culture Matsumoto Castle 5 (5Reviews) Also known as "Crow's Castle" because of its unusual black exterior, Matsumoto Castle is one of the three most beautiful castles in Japan, along with..
Culture Inuyama Castle 5 (1Review) Inuyama Castle is the oldest of twelve originally preserved castles in Japan (ie castles that have survived intact natural disasters and wars since the..
Culture Odawara Castle 4.3 (7Reviews) Odawara Castle was built in the 15th century by Daimyo Hojo Soun. It was demolished by the Meji government in the 19th century. It was rebuilt in 1960..
Culture Enryaku-ji Temple Enryaku-ji Temple, located on Mount Hiei in Otsu, overlooks all of Kyoto from its serene mountaintop. The temple was founded in 788 in the early Heian..