Explore the last remaining original Japanese castles, each steeped in rich history and stunning architecture. In this video, we dive into the stories behind these ancient fortresses and their cultural ...

Discover how Japan's Akiya homes are transformed into vibrant spaces, preserving heritage while adapting to modern needs.

A convenient train ride from Tokyo to Odawara by the regular Tokaido Line (one and a half hours) or Tokaido Shinkansen (35 minutes), Odawara Castle Park is an ideal getaway from bustling Tokyo to ...

On Coronation Day, Mark Dapin takes a stroll through the lives and times of the royal family, one spectacular palace at a time. One of the nicest walks in London follows a trail through the lives ...

Experts say the finding sheds light on the details of how castle-building methods developed during the rule of Hideyoshi (1537-1598), who unified war-torn Japan. The stone wall, which is 1.8 ...

Shuri-jo Castle served not only as the royal palace but also the center of politics, diplomacy and culture for 450 years from 1429. Okinawa became part of Japan when it was annexed as a ...

AFP becomes one of the main source for international news. We've got various news from around the world. I can say that AFP news content is diverse and credible, and they can fit with the ...

An Arizona couple thought their newly-wed photos were lost forever when the photographer dropped his camera in Tempe Town Lake, but Tempe Fire saved the day. On the fifth day of the Lori Vallow ...

Short opted to guard not against an external threat, but against saboteurs who might be lurking among the thousands of Oahu residents of Japanese descent. An Army officer would say afterward ...

Kate, who is colonel of the regiment, missed the Guards' annual occasion last year after being diagnosed with cancer. The princess, who is gradually returning to public duties, will award long ...