This module focuses on Japan’s medieval period, including the Kamakura (1185-1333), the Muromachi (1336-1573), and the Momoyama (1573-1603) shogunates. Photograph ...

Long after the end of Japan's feudal ... in Kanazawa Castle, inviting master craftspeople from around Japan to teach there and set about turning everyday objects into works of art.

This 16th-century monument, one of the last twelve authentic Japanese medieval castles ... Matsumoto Castle reveals a history where the art of war turns contemplative. Planning a trip to Japan?

a Japanese garden and an art museum. The current castle-keep boasts impressive architecture and design, and its original wall and moat beautifully reflect the feudal era’s artistry and engineering.