Escape Japan's more popular tourist hubs and head to a less-visited, mountainous region with festivals and delicious food ...

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Bukeyashiki Street with the Ashina family's 15,000-koku castle town. The direct descendants of the family still live in one of the upper-class samurai residences. The townscape of Kakunodate was ...

The Akita, a symbol of loyalty and strength, hails from Japan and has long been associated with emperors and samurai. AKC says these powerful, dignified dogs with a protective nature were once used to ...

The 107m-high Goryokaku Tower gives a unique bird’s-eye view of Hokkaido’s blooms. ・Kakunodate Bukeyashiki-dori (Akita): Famous for its preserved samurai district, Kakunodate lights up with pink ...