On a cloudy day of sporadic downpours, we found shelter inside one of Japan’s foremost national treasures, Nagoya Castle, in Nagoya, Japan. Established by Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the 2 ...

NAGOYA, Japan >> Nagoya is thinking about installing small elevators in Nagoya Castle to make the structure accessible to disabled visitors. The addition would come during a wooden reconstruction of ...

Nagoya Castle is seen in Nagoya's Naka Ward in this July 4, 2023, file photo. (Mainichi/Shinichiro Kawase) NAGOYA -- A group of legislators with disabilities requested on Aug. 21 that Nagoya Mayor ...

Since Nagoya Castle was designed for the purpose of launching an invasion, its walls are not as steep and impregnable as other castles built for defensive purposes. But they are no less substantial, ...

Letters and numbers carved into the south wall of the main gate of Nagoya Castle are seen in this partially modified image taken in Nagoya's Naka Ward on Jan. 29, 2024. (Mainichi/Shinichiro Kawase) ...

NAGOYA--Mayor Takashi Kawamura apologized for the city’s failure to prevent discriminatory remarks from being uttered toward a physically disabled man during a public forum held to discuss plans to ...

Nagoya is an industrial powerhouse of some 2.3 million people at the center of an urban metropolis of about 10 million in central Japan, about two-thirds of the way between the better-known cities of ...