during Japan's Edo period. The blast was centered on the southeastern slope of Mount Fuji, and the event lasted until January the following year. Ancient records say the village of Subashiri ...

You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. The Edo period lasted over 200 years, but it officially began in 1603, according to historians. This is one of the most significant times ...

During the Edo period (1603-1868), the economy in Japan boomed and the country was unified under the strict control of the Tokugawa Shogunate. This brought prosperity to an emerging merchant class and ...

A historic post town dating to the Edo Period (1603–1867) Ouchi Juku was where weary travelers would rest at inns. The ...

However, when I traveled by train for about three hours to a mountain village in northern Kanto ... the same level as in the Edo Period, in 100 years. What has become of the prosperity that ...

The area used to be an open field, part of Sonezaki village, dating from the Edo Period to early Meiji Era. Sonezaki was a farming community at the time, distant from the then urban center Osaka ...

There's a village in Kyushu that does the same ... interesting at all -- except for what still survives from the way working people spoke in the Edo period. Q. One last question: if you were judging ...

Five persons have been reportedly found dead in a room at Afashio community, Uzairue in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. DAILY POST learnt that the deceased four boys and a girl ...

Six persons have been reportedly killed in a renewed cult-related crisis in Auchi and South Ibie communities in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. DAILY POST gathered that the victims ...

The Edo State Governor-Elect, Monday Okpebholo, on Wednesday, called on banks to halt the granting of loans to the state government during the transition period. He also raised concerns over the ...

Fun fact: before becoming a park in 1967, Yoyogi was the Olympic Village for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics ... Shinjuku Gyoen is a ...