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Aichi

NHK Taiga Drama Exhibition “Toyotomi Brothers!”　Nagoya Venue — A First-Hand Report

The Nagoya run has ended, but this first-hand Tokugawa Art Museum report helps Osaka and Tokyo visitors see what was shown, what may change, and what to check before visiting.
AichiChubu/Central JapanHidenaga Travel GuideHideyoshi Travel Guide
Tohoku

Choshoji Temple Zenringai

Explore Choshoji Temple and Zenringai in Hirosaki: the Tsugaru clan family temple, 33 Zen temples, Sanmon gate, castle-town defenses, access, and guided tour notes.
AomoriTohoku
Aomori

Saishoin Temple & Hirosaki Yasaka Shrine

Visit Saishoin Temple in Hirosaki: an original Edo-period pagoda, adjacent Yasaka Shrine, access from Hirosaki Castle, what remains, and goshuin notes.
AomoriTohoku
Aomori

Former Hirosaki Toshogu and Kuroishi Shrine: Two Places, One Story

A field guide to the surviving Hirosaki Toshogu Main Hall and the Toshogu worship now continued at Kuroishi Shrine, with history, access, maps, visit time, and goshuin notes.
AomoriIeyasu Travel GuideTohokuTokugawa Ieyasu
Tohoku

Hirosaki Castle: A Complete 2026 Visit Guide

Visiting Hirosaki Castle in 2026? See current access, ¥320 admission, opening hours, and what's still open during the keep renovation — checked on site in May 2026.
AomoriTohoku
Tohoku

Hirosaki Castle History｜Tsugaru Clan, the Lost Tower & the 1810 Keep

Learn the history of Hirosaki Castle, from the Tsugaru clan’s rise and the 1627 lightning fire to the 1810 surviving keep, 9 original buildings, and the modern hikiya preservation project.
AomoriTohoku
Tohoku

Hirosaki Castle Grounds Guide｜Bridges, Moats, Stone Walls & Honmaru Ruins

Explore Hirosaki Castle’s grounds, including Gejo-bashi Bridge, 8 historic bridges, triple moats, stone walls, Honmaru ruins, Information Center, and famous cherry trees, with maps and 360° panoramas.
AomoriTohoku
Tohoku

Hirosaki Castle Buildings Guide｜Keep, 3 Corner Turrets & 5 Gates

Explore Hirosaki Castle’s original Edo-period buildings: the surviving keep, 3 corner turrets, 5 gates, and Yoriki Guardhouse, with maps, photos, panoramas, and renovation notes.
AomoriTohoku
Tohoku

Morioka Castle Ruins & Morioka Hachimangu Guide

Morioka Castle has no surviving keep — what remains are layered granite stone walls, the former tower base, a surviving storehouse, and a sacred boulder. This guide also covers the 20-minute walk to Morioka Hachimangu Shrine, the museum, and how to get there. 360° panoramas included.
IwateTohoku
Oda Nobunaga

Honno-ji Temple, Former Honnoji Site & Nanbanji: Nobunaga Kyoto Guide

The current Honno-ji Temple was rebuilt in 1592 — the actual 1582 incident site is a separate location nearby. This guide covers all three connected spots: the rebuilt temple (Nobunaga memorial, museum, goshuin), the original site, and the lost Nanbanji church marker.
KansaiKyotoNobunaga Travel GuideOda Nobunaga
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