Want your guestroom remodeled into a “ninja mansion?” Not a problem. For a fee, the Iga-Ueno Tourist Association plans to turn rooms of hotels and other lodging facilities into ninja-themed ...

13 x 8.5 in. (33 x 21.6 cm.) ...

The construction of Iga Ueno Castle in 1585 led to the development of a travel route. 02:33 Traffic, both to the east and the west, gave the city a unique blend of influences.

According to Oi nikki (Knapsack Diary) by Bashō’s disciple Shikō, on October 22, 1694, Bashō left his hometown of Iga Ueno, heading for Osaka, and spent the night near Sarusawa Pond in Nara.

Nestled between the bustling metropolises of Tokyo and Osaka, Mie Prefecture offers travelers a captivating glimpse into ...

More traditional culture and beauty awaits in the surrounding areas.The town of Iga Ueno is known for its ninja history and visitors will enjoy learning about Japan’s legendary masters of ...

She made her debut as a “kunoichi,” or a female ninja, this summer at the Iga-ryu Ninja Museum in the Ueno-Marunouchi district here. Atsumi, a native of Higashi-Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture ...

Immunoglobin A nephropathy (also known as IgAN or Berger's disease) is a rare kidney disease that occurs when your immune ...

Iga city is well known as the birthplace of the popular Iga Ninjas. Hanae Fukui of the Iga Ueno Tourist Association shares her insights in to how to explore the area.

The anonymous post on a Melbourne Reddit forum explained that a man, who looked to be in his 30s or 40s, prepaid for primary school children at a local IGA to buy lollies “even though he didn ...

Iga Swiatek was dominant on the WTA tour for the first several months of the year. However, her play began to decline slightly after winning her fifth Grand Slam at the 2024 French Open (fourth at ...

In the Madrid final in early May, Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka played one of the best matches of 2024. It was a see-saw slugfest that went on for three hours. Sabalenka had three championship ...