Simon Celestine arrived at Odawara castle as a tourist from France but he is now lord of one of the most impressive feudal-era fortresses in Japan – if only for a day. Just 50 miles (80 ...

This 16th-century monument, one of the last twelve authentic Japanese medieval castles, features some ingenious military architecture behind its elegant artistry. advertisement EnVols ...

Katsuren Castle in Okinawa, Japan is an unlikely place for a cache of ancient Roman coins. Wikimedia Commons/Public Domain There are plenty of things you’d expect to find in the ruins of a 12 ...