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Chubu/Central Japan

Oda Nobunaga

Walking Nobunaga’s Path: The Complete Guide to Kiyosu

Seven minutes from Nagoya, explore Kiyosu Castle and Nobunaga’s rise in 60–150 minutes, with key sites, route options, maps, and Japanese taxi cards.
Chubu/Central Japan

“Toyotomi Brothers!” Drama Locations: Nagoya Nakamura Walking Guide

Watching the NHK drama "Toyotomi Brothers!"? Nagoya's Nakamura Ward is where the story starts. This walking guide covers all 7 historic sites—plus a free museum and the 2026 exhibition.
Chubu/Central Japan

A Journey Through Nagoya’s Samurai Past: From Arako’s Toshiie Maeda Statue to Sōōji Temple and the Tokugawa Museum

Explore the historical heart of Owari through the footsteps of samurai legends. Visit Toshiie Maeda’s birthplace in Arako, uncover hidden ties at the Tokugawa Art Museum, and feel the spirit of Oda Nobunaga at Kiyosu Castle — a Sengoku-era journey through Nagoya’s storied past.
Chubu/Central Japan

Toshiie Maeda Heritage Sites around Kanazawa, Vol. 4

Stroll Higashiyama & Kazuemachi with 360° views. Capture lantern-lit alleys, river bridges, and seasonal scenes—plus routes linking Utasu & Toyokuni Shrines.
Chubu/Central Japan

Toshiie Maeda Heritage Sites around Kanazawa, Vol. 3

Walk Kanazawa’s serene slopes—Utatsuyama, Kodatsuno & Takaramachi. Explore Tentokuin, Tōunji, Toshiie’s grave, and Hōenji in 360° with maps, tips, and times.
Chubu/Central Japan

Toshiie Maeda Heritage Sites around Kanazawa, Vol. 2

Walk Kanazawa’s samurai heart—Nagamachi & Teramachi. Explore chaya lanes, the “Ninja Temple,” gardens, and museums in 360° with maps, times, and access tips.
Chubu/Central Japan

Toshiie Maeda Heritage Sites around Kanazawa, Vol. 1

Walk Kanazawa’s Cultural Corridor—Kenrokuen & Castle. Explore shrines, villas, and red-brick museums via 360° views with history, maps, access, and highlights.
Chubu/Central Japan

Sites Connected to Toshiie Maeda|Area-by-Area Index Around Kanazawa

Walk through Kanazawa’s living history—discover temples, samurai districts, and gardens shaped by Toshiie Maeda. Your complete guide to exploring the Maeda legacy in 4 key areas.
Chubu/Central Japan

Kanazawa Castle in 1 Hour: 7 Must-See Spots with 360° Panoramas & Route Map

Short on time in Kanazawa? This 1-hour model route covers the 7 essential castle highlights — from Ishikawa-mon to Nezumitamon Bridge — with exclusive 360° panoramas at every stop.
Chubu/Central Japan

Kanazawa Castle Vol. 2: Kahoku-mon Gate, Sannomaru Plaza & Hashizume-mon — The Reconstructed Front Entrance in 360°

Walk Kanazawa Castle's main approach: Kahoku-mon Gate (reconstructed 2010), Sannomaru Plaza's Kirikomi-hagi stonework, and Hashizume-mon. 360° panoramas and free interior access.