A 400-year-old Japanese castle has been lifted 60 centimeters (two feet) from the ground to allow for reconstruction of the stone walls beneath it. According to Hirosaki City in Aomori prefecture ...

To celebrate the building of the stone walls and garden, the team had a Joutoushiki, or roof-raising, ceremony. To learn more about the project, visit harwoodinternational.com.

The deadly earthquakes that struck the southern Japanese island of Kyushu on Thursday and Saturday breached the walls of Kumamoto Castle which had previously withstood bombardment and fire in its ...

The white plaster walls and sweeping terraces of Himeji-jo inspire its other name, “Castle of the White Heron.” . ImageCourtesy of Wikimedia user Oren Rozen (licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 ...

Japan quake breaches the historic walls of 400-year old Kumamoto Castle By Shinichi Saoshiro April 16, 20161:43 AM PDTUpdated April 16, 2016 ...