The cherry blossoms herald the full arrival of spring in Japan. In celebration, people head to parks and open spaces for hanami, the Japanese custom of flower-viewing. The appearance of the delicate ...

Visitors to Kamakura are spoiled for choice. There are more than 1,000 religious structures -- many with historical roots in the 13th and 14th centuries when Kamakura was the political capital of ...

Tokyo is one of the world’s biggest and most populated cities. The greater Tokyo area is home to more than 40 million people, ...

Kamakura, an ancient capital city during the Kamakura Period (1185-1333), may not be as popular as Kyoto, but it is one of the few places near Tokyo where visitors can explore the nation's ancient ...

The second promotional video using footage from the anime ' Nigejozu no Wakakuni ' has been released, which will begin airing on TOKYO MX and other stations on Saturday, July 6, 2024. In addition, ...

Kamakura, surrounded by hilly terrain on three sides and facing the sea to the south, has surprisingly little flat land for a city that was the seat of government 800 years ago during the Kamakura ...