Japanese castle town invites travelers to live a day in the life of a feudal lord. Julian Ryall, CNN. Mon, January 29, 2024 at 5:19 AM UTC.

Just 50 miles from central Tokyo, Odawara is an attractive port town with a rich history. Today, travelers can experience this past by signing up to live a day in the life of a “lord.” ...

Japan is known for its hustle-bustle cities, but if you want to escape all the noise and retreat to a tranquil spot, you ...

Japanese castle town invites travelers to live a day in the life of a feudal lord By Julian Ryall, CNN 6 min read ...

Japanese castle town invites travelers ... Simon Celestine arrived at Odawara castle as a tourist from France but he is now lord of one of the most impressive feudal-era fortresses in Japan – if ...

Just 50 miles from central Tokyo, Odawara is an attractive port town with a rich history. Today, travelers can experience this past by signing up to live a day in the life of a “lord.” ...

By Julian Ryall, CNN Odawara, Japan (CNN) ... Japanese castle town invites travelers to live a day in the life of a feudal lord.

By Julian Ryall, CNN Odawara, Japan (CNN) — The careful placement of the traditional “kabuto” helmet and the adjustment of the cord chin strap complete the transformation. Simon Celestine ...