The lively streets running along the Dontonbori Canal, are among the most iconic and popular tourist destinations in Osaka. Photo: CARL COURT / GETTY On a peaceful windless morning, I looked toward ...
One of the easiest day trips from Osaka, Himeji Castle is a sight to behold. The imposing structure is nicknamed the ‘White Heron Castle’, thanks to its brilliant white appearance and elegant ...
Japan’s castles tell tales of samurai, architecture, and culture. Set on hills, by lakes, or among cherry blossoms, these 9 castles offer unforgettable history and stunning views. Known as the “White ...