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Kansai

Arima Onsen and Hideyoshi: Taiko no Yudonokan, the Yuyama Palace Remains and How to Get There

Explore a hot spring town near Kobe through on-site photos and a walking route. Visit excavated palace baths, temples and public baths, with Osaka access.
Chubu/Central Japan

Kunozan Toshogu: Tokugawa Ieyasu’s First Tomb, and How to Visit It

Explore a richly carved 1617 shrine and a shogun’s first burial site through photos and 360° views, with cable car and stair routes for a Shizuoka stopover.
Hideyoshi Travel Guide

Ishigakiyama Castle (the “One-Night Castle”): What Actually Remains, and How to Walk It

Ishigakiyama Castle above Odawara: original stone walls, no buildings, a 2.5-hour walk, and why the "One-Night Castle" took about 80 days.
Kanto

Odawara Castle Earthworks: Walking the Hojo Dry Moats, Ramparts and Hachimanyama

a 280 m dry moat you can walk inside, hilltop ramparts open 10:00–16:00, Hachimanyama, Hayakawaguchi and the stone marking Tokugawa Ieyasu's 1590 camp.
Hideyoshi Travel Guide

Odawara Castle Guide: Tickets, Time Needed and Lunch at Seikantei

Odawara Castle keep: ¥1,000, open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., a 10-minute walk from Odawara Station. Allow 2 hours as a day trip from Tokyo or a stop on the way to Hakone.
Kansai

Kyoto City Library of Historical Documents: Free Museum Guide and the 2026 Hideyoshi Exhibition

A small free museum near the Kyoto Imperial Palace. What it really is, opening hours, how to get there, the language barrier, and a first-hand report on the 2026 Hideyoshi exhibition.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi

The Toyotomi Brothers! Exhibition: All 130 Works With exact rotation dates for every piece

Every work in "The Toyotomi Brothers!" at the Edo-Tokyo Museum: exact rotation dates, the Nagoya and Osaka legs, and links to Touken Ranbu and Shogun.
Hideyoshi Travel Guide

Toyotomi Exhibition in Tokyo: Brothers in Arms Second-Half Highlights and Visitor’s Review

I saw both halves of Brothers in Arms, the Toyotomi exhibition at Tokyo’s Edo-Tokyo Museum (to 8 Nov 2026): Nansen Ichimonji sword, queues, shop and discounts.
Kansai

Koriyama Castle Stone Markers, Part 2: Ura-mon to the Ryūrikyō Residence

Nine Koriyama Castle markers, from Ura-mon to the Ryūrikyō residence site, each with a 360° panorama and map. Free entry, 7 min from Kintetsu Koriyama Station.
Kansai

Koriyama Castle Stone Markers, Part 1: Yanagi-gomon to Omote-mon

Fifteen stone markers at Yamato Koriyama Castle in Nara, from Yanagi-gomon to Omote-mon, with 11 360° panoramas. Free entry, 7 min from Kintetsu Koriyama.
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