Nestled in the heart of the Honshu mountains, Takayama’s nickname is “the little Kyoto of the Alps,” and for good reason: its ...

boasting many structures built from the Edo Period (1603-1867) through the Showa Era (1926-1989). One of these buildings is Resona Koedo Terrace, which was remodeled from a Western-style house ...

TSUYAMA, Okayama Prefecture--It might not be to everyone’s taste but chocolate based on a recipe from the Edo Period (1603-1867) is now on sale in Japan. The brainchild of an enterprising ...