history

Meiji Mura in Aichi Prefecture is an open-air museum that features a collection of buildings from different eras in the nation's long history.

Dig deep into Japan’s past at the Ofune Jomon Archaeological Site!

Learn about one of the most powerful clans of Japan’s Warring States period at Takeda Shrine.

One of the best places in Shimane to enjoy cherry blossoms or take in views of Lake Shinji.

Home of the Takaoka Great Buddha.

See it with your own eyes at Kinkaku-ji Temple.

Unique temple pagoda in a scenic, historical setting.

A spiritual seaside getaway close to Tokyo with shrines, temples and big buddha.

Ninjas, a castle and a haiku poetry master—Iga is home to a whole host of traditional Japanese culture and history.

The oldest Buddhist mummy in Japan.

Romance comes alive.