The city of Hiroshima is best known among overseas visitors as the site of the world’s first atomic bombing. The city’s association with nuclear weapons has been underscored by the recent Nobel Peace ...

A new lodging facility here provides guests with magnificent views from the top of an ancient burial mound and places to rest (temporarily) at its base.

The area was set aside 100 years ago to honor Japan’s Meiji Emperor. “I want to appreciate the existence of these trees. Sometimes, I can feel some sounds inside,” he said. The planned ...

Something had to change, and in 1868 the Meiji Restoration replaced the decaying shogunate ... but Pedro promptly declared himself emperor (pictured) and fought a successful war to ensure Brazilian ...

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