the ancient Japanese city now known as Tokyo. It is some time around 1750 during the Edo period, the era from 1603 to 1868 ruled by the Tokugawa shoguns. You are surrounded by a bustle of ...

Records of crop thefts and crimes blamed on alcohol are among Edo-period (1603-1867) documents on display at a museum in this east･･･ ...

"The Edo Period saw a rapid urbanization. By the 18th century, Edo had become a city with a population of over one million, and the field of entertainment was well developed. Although Japan was ...

Located in Hiroshima Prefecture’s Fukuyama City, Fukuyama Castle has a long history stretching back nearly 400 years. For a stellar reconstruction of an Edo-period castle as well as great views of the ...