Samurai Towns
Perhaps nothing so strongly conjures up images of Japan as the samurai. These ancient warriors, steeped in tradition and fanatically loyal to their masters, held… Read More »Samurai Towns
Historic Towns
Takehara
Takehara, which means “bamboo field”, was known for its salt flats Up to the Second World War. Since it had salt to sell, the city’s… Read More »Takehara
Things To Do In Fukuyama
Fukuyama is a middle city of Bingo and has flourished as a castle town since old times. Many people visit the Fukuyama Castle Park in… Read More »Things To Do In Fukuyama
Things To Do In The Historic Town Of Yanai
Located halfway between the shinkansen stops of Iwakuni and Tokuyama, Yanai is a small mercantile and port city with a long history, some of which… Read More »Things To Do In The Historic Town Of Yanai