Travel – Japanese History and Culture

Kingdoms of Gishi Wajinden-Ancient Japan.

Before writing systems arrived in Japan, the only references we have about ancient Japan is from the Chinese. There is

Morning everyone. It has been a little while since my last post and I thought I would give a little

On a very hot summer`s day, on my way home from Mt Aso in Kumamoto I decided to pop into

Had a day trip down to Kurume and popped into Yamaguchi Shuzo. Yamaguchi Brewery is located in the middle reaches

Hi, first I wanna say thankyou to all my followers. I am very happy that you all like my blog

Wow, another brilliant year for my blog. Steadily growing every year which if fantastic. 2021 figures. 38,982 views, 22,414 visitors,

Teradaya Inn. The simple, old inn with a lot of history. Most people would simple bypass this place without having

I finally had a chance to visit a couple of breweries on my time off near my home in Fukuoka

Wandering around old Japanese towns is very fulfilling. You can usually get a nice feeling of nostalgia and experience of

Over a period of a few hundred years there were thousands of castles built in Japan. In Fukuoka Prefecture only,

I`m going to start off with the oldest brewery in Fukuoka. Established in 1673 way back when Fukuoka was known

Firstly, thank you everyone who follows me and my history adventures in Japan. I`ve been a little slow recently writing

Otaki castle museum is a small castle found in central Chiba prefecture. It is a nice site which sits in

Kumamoto holds a parade through the streets of the city every autumn which celebrates famous Lord, Kato Kiyomasa and his

This article will discuss the contribution of Kublai Khan`s lost fleet maritime archaeological site to our understanding of the Mongol