Kanazawa has an active arts scene with sights such as Kenrokuen Garden, one of Japan's prettiest gardens, and the 21st ...

The Great Kanto Earthquake that struck Japan in 1923 laid bare the need for a nationwide information system to keep citizens safe. Two years later, stations in three cities—Tokyo, Osaka and ...

Celebrate cherry blossoms with music, fireworks and a bike ride; dress up for D.C.'s biggest comic con; or take your dog to Alexandria for two days of fun.

An exhibition titled “Legacy of the Tokugawa: The Glories and Treasures of the Last Samurai Dynasty” was held in the Tokyo National Museum in 2007. In 2017, a large silver stamp was discovered ...

The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture features a samurai collection among its many other art exhibits to enjoy this spring.

Don't miss the best things to do in Tokyo with kids! This Tokyo itinerary for 4 days will show you the best of the city through a kid-friendly lens.

The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s starting to change.

TOKYO — For all the memorable cultural ... on a trip to Japan to get an in-person look at the nation’s Samurai Japan national team. For years the Dodgers had been scouting the improving ...

It also wielded enormous influence on Japanese society and culture, becoming required reading at schools across Japan that nurtured samurai warriors ... of the Tokyo National Museum,” he said.