Toranaga turns away from Osaka and instead returns to his city of Edo (Toyko), where he will undergo ... a shinobi attack on Osaka castle ends with Mariko's death. This forces the regents to ...

Historical displays provide insights into Edo period Japan's samurai culture and castle ... I found a 17th century map with the names of castle residents and others in the immediate vicinity.

This facility showcases the history and allure of Fukuoka Castle, built by the father-son duo, Kuroda Josui and Nagamasa. It features ancient maps of Fukuoka during the Edo period and a scale model of ...

10 Stunning Places to Visit in Hokkaido from Spring to Early Summer (Clockwise from top left: Baby blue eyes in bloom at Maishima Seaside Park; Osaka Castle viewed from the ... contrast to Aoi Matsuri ...

The family of Matsuo Bashō, the most famous poet of the Edo era, were samurai. But he had a simple peasant lifestyle growing up in the domain of the Todo clan, owners of Iga castle, between the ...

Princess Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi joined the British royal family for Easter Sunday services at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle. For the holiday, Princess Beatrice ...

Marugame Castle here is one of 12 castles with a main keep constructed in or before the Edo Period (1603-1867). Sitting on a hill overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, the castle is renowned for its ...

KYOTO—One of the main buildings at Nijo-jo Castle here, a UNESCO World Heritage ... The interior of the palace features original Edo Period (1603-1867) paintings by the Kano school and other ...

likening the place to “Sleeping Beauty’s castle.” She’d been searching for a property that would match the romance of her childhood home, Knole, just outside the nearby town of Sevenoaks ...

Matt Lewis explores the fascinating history of Conwy Castle on the coast of North Wales. Towards the end of the turbulent and ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 79% chance of precipitation. Winds S. The overnight low will be 53 °F (11.7 °C). Rain with a high of 61 °F (16.1 °C) and a 61% chance of precipitation. Winds S ...