Stepping inside the teppanyaki room resurfaced memories of dining at Nijo Castle throughout my childhood and teen years. Just this past April, my family dined at Nijo Castle to celebrate once again.

Nijo Castle in central Kyoto was certainly ostentatious enough to fit the bill. Unlike other noble homes of the day, Tokugawa's gleaming white structure – decorated with ornate wood carvings ...

The Nijo Suite overlooks ... an expansive separate living room and a bedroom with an elegant silk headboard panel, both with big-picture windows overlooking the castle grounds.

Nijo Castle Samurai Daishos ... head to the top of the castle keep. A trapdoor on the roof provides an entrance to the Legendary Chest room inside. Be cautious while climbing, as guards often ...

Nijo Castle in Kyoto is holding a light-up festival during the cooler evenings of summer 2020. The world heritage site will hold the "Nijo Castle x Naked Summer Special Light-up 2020" beginning on ...

KYOTO—One of the main buildings at Nijo-jo Castle here, a UNESCO World Heritage site, will reopen to the public on Sept. 1 after being closed for 17 years, the city government announced on June 17.

The most recent of these creations is a recreation of Nijo Castle in Osaka – you can watch the video on Niconico. However, rather than basing the virtual version of the castle on the current ...

KYOTO--A special breakfast of seasonable goodies is being offered on a limited basis at the Koun-tei teahouse in the gardens of Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the ancient capital ...

In honor of the anniversary, the Rimpa 400 Year Celebration Festival is being held in Kyoto, and one of the events is the Art Aquarium, making an appearance in Nijo Castle. Combining ... just to use ...