In the heart of the Japanese mountains, the villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama are home to treasures of traditional ...

The sword was pulled from the attic decades ago, but a recent ceremonial cleaning revealed it was a priceless heirloom from the 12th century.

A Western style building constructed near Sagami Bay in this east Japan city in 1937 was a vacation home of a Meiji period ...

A traditional Japanese-style building is seen at the Odawara Literature Museum in the Kanagawa Prefecture city of Odawara on ...