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Publication on Japanese Castles for the Royal Society for Asian Affairs in London
It is an honor to be invited to write an article on the history and architecture of Japanese castles for the Royal Society for Asian...
Japan: The 5 Castles Designated as National Treasures, Guardians of Time and History
Japan is home to a rich architectural heritage, featuring unique examples of feudal art and engineering. Among the most remarkable are 5...
Japan: Matsumoto Castle, Elegance and Mystery of the Black Crow
Matsumoto Castle, also known as the "Black Crow" (烏城, Karasu-jō) due to its dark facade, is one of Japan's most famous and spectacular...
Japan: Photographing the Snow Monkeys at Jigokudani Park in Nagano
Certainly, the monkeys of Nagano are among the most touristy places in Japan. Their legendary peculiarity of bathing in the hot springs...
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