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EDO EDITORIALS

EDO GARDENS: The Magic of Space & Time

Kagoshima , Ibaraki , Tokyo , Ishikawa , Wakayama , Okayama , Kagawa

Gardens & Nature

CASTLES: From Military Fortress to Architecture of Rule

Kumamoto , Aomori , Tokyo , Nagano , Aichi , Shiga , Osaka , Hyogo , Shimane , Okayama , Kagawa , Ehime , Kochi

Castles & Historic Sites

Visit Northern Kyushu, Edo-era Japan’s Gateway to the World

4 Days, 3 Night

Fukuoka , Saga , Nagasaki

Castles & Historic Sites

Scenic Views & Townscapes

Craft Making & Workshops

Cultural Immersion & Activities

Collage representing the Kyushu region: a traditional street with white-walled buildings, a potter shaping clay on a wheel, and an assortment of local dishes.

White-wall Merchant and Craftsman Houses of Yame Fukushima

Fukuoka

Scenic Views & Townscapes

The preserved streetscape of Yame Fukushima, showing two-story traditional merchant houses with white plaster walls and tiled roofs.

Karatsu Castle

Saga

Castles & Historic Sites

The main keep of Karatsu Castle, featuring white walls and dark tiled roofs, viewed from the courtyard under a bright blue sky.

The Kyushu Ceramic Museum

Saga

Visual & Performing Arts

An elaborate museum display of colorful Japanese and export porcelain, plates, and vases against a dark blue background.

Hirado

Nagasaki

Castles & Historic Sites

Scenic Views & Townscapes

Cultural Immersion & Activities

Hirado Castle keep with white walls and black siding, built on a stone base on a green hill under a cloudy blue sky.

Dejima

Nagasaki

Scenic Views & Townscapes

The preserved streetscape inside Dejima, lined with reconstructed traditional buildings featuring white walls and dark wood, with bright blue accents.

Tsujun Bridge

Kumamoto

Castles & Historic Sites

The massive stone arch of Tsujun Bridge aqueduct, dramatically discharging a huge waterfall of water into the valley below on a sunny day.

Kumamoto Castle

Kumamoto

Castles & Historic Sites

The reconstructed main keep of Kumamoto Castle with black wooden siding and white plaster, rising above its stone walls on a bright, sunny day.

Beppu Onsen

Oita

Scenic Views & Townscapes

Cultural Immersion & Activities

Panoramic view of Beppu city at dusk, showing numerous plumes of hot spring steam rising above the illuminated buildings against a deep blue mountain backdrop.

Obi

Miyazaki

Scenic Views & Townscapes

Cultural Immersion & Activities

The reconstructed main gate (likely Otemon) of Obi Castle, featuring white walls, a wooden turret, and a stone pillar with Japanese characters.