of the Edo period in Japan. Old townscapes remain along this historical road. The exterior continues with the old Tokaido's wood-covered texture. There is a lot of traffic on the Tokaido side ...

The copy, completed in June last year and unveiled in December, offers a penetrating look into Nagasaki’s heyday as a trading hub during the late Edo Period (1603-1867). “I expect the map will ...

Japan’s preserved Edo-period villages offer living windows into the nation’s fascinating past, where traditional architecture and centuries-old customs thrive. These remarkable settlements ...