Odawara Castle was built to protect the capital of the Edo shogunate. But its history stretches even further back. Learn the fateful story of Odawara Castle from the remains of stone walls and a moat.

Emerald Spanish roof tiles are seen on the third-floor terrace of the Odawara Literature Museum's main building in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on June 20, 2022. (Mainichi/Akihiro Ogomori)=Click ...