Activities The Battle of Okehazama Chris Glenn 2,500 samurai trounced an army of 35,000 in what became known as the Battle of Okehazama. It was one of Oda Nobunaga’s finest...
Activities Nagakute Battlefield and Museum Chris Glenn Nagakute was a huge & bloody battlefield. Today it's an interesting, exciting & often spooky area. Locals claim to see the gh...
Activities Inuyama Historical Museum Annex Chris Glenn The world’s first “robot” was a clockwork wooden mechanical doll propelled by a series of gears and pulleys powered by a woun...
Activities Get a 360 at Icinomiya’s 138 Tower Chris Glenn The people of Ichinomiya have a sense of humor, and at the least you'll get a 360 at Icinomiya’s 138 Tower, if you get the jo...
Activities Reap Interest from the Money Museum Chris Glenn One of the great things about The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Money Museum is that you don’t need any money to enjoy it. Ent...
Activities World Children’s Art Museum Okazaki Justin Dart Explore art with your children rain or shine at an art museum designed for kids.
Activities Kabuto Beer: Beer of the Samurai! Chris Glenn It could be mistaken for being abandoned, as it’s usually closed and the Meiji era brick work is pocked with bullet holes. T...
Activities Jo-An National Treasure Tea Room Chris Glenn Aichi Prefecture must be the only place in the world to offer two National Treasures, owned by two brothers from two differen...
Activities Stairway to Heaven, Jakkoin Chris Glenn First the steep path to the top will take your breath away,...then the view will! Inuyama's Jakkoin Temple!