Step inside this medieval Orthodox gem and travel back to the 16th century.

A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.

According to local folklore, a demon left his handprints on these boulders, which became the prefecture’s namesake.

A 360-year-old cherry tree grows out of a granite boulder.

Stretching for 22 miles, the world's longest tree-lined avenue dates back to the early 17th-century.

This ancient shrine has been rebuilt every 20 years since the eighth century.

This pair of small sea rocks has been "wed" using rope and ancient Shinto tradition.