Whirlpools occur when fast-moving and slow-moving tides collide. The Naruto Strait is an ideal location for this phenomenon, ...

With white wooden walls, Himeji resembles a heron in flight-so much so that it's also known as Shirasagijo, or "White Heron Castle ... which is considered rude.) Keep noise to a minimum, clean ...

Whether strolling the backstreets of Paris or spotting mesmerising wildlife in the Amazon, these destinations are made for ...

which were in plentiful supply in the castle town of Himeji where I spent most of my playtime. Other wildlife, though, such as fawns, tanuki and monkeys, will be a little harder to seek out.

The Himeji Castle, also known as the White Heron Castle ... In the center of the complex lies the main castle keep, a six-story white wooden structure. The castle is both a UNESCO World Heritage site ...

A western Japan city has begun offering overnight stays at Fukuyama Castle, a site dating back 400 years, as regional ...

Tranquil and blanketed in pristine white snow, the Japanese city of Otaru serves as the backdrop of a popular 1995 romance blockbuster that continues to bring starry-eyed travelers to the region every ...

Popular historical attractions in Asia include China’s Great Wall and Terracotta Army, Japan’s Himeji Castle, Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, and India’s Taj Mahal (though — rest assured — the list is nearly ...

And something different is always what's on offer at Newcastle Castle which this time will be laying on an exclusive tour of its ancient grade 1-listed Keep which, besides being dark and ...