Fushimi Castle was built by Hideyoshi on Mount Fushimiyama, also known as Kohatayama, after Shigetsu-Fushimi Castle just nearby was leveled by the Keicho Earthquake in 1596.

Historical documents that mention Shigetsu-Fushimi Castle (Shigetsu Castle), which was leveled by the Keicho Fushimi Earthquake in 1596, give virtually no clue to its location or structure.

Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari, the Shinto deity of rice and sake (Japanese rice wine). The shrine complex dates back ...

No single place in Japan can claim ownership of sake but, if we were to compile a list, the Fushimi District would be an easy contender for the top spot. Located in the southern part of Kyoto and ...

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At the Nijo Castle, one of Kyoto's major tourist attractions ... Efforts to disperse visitors to wider areas have been underway in the Fushimi district in the city's south. Since Fushimi is ...

Nijo Castle in central Kyoto was certainly ostentatious enough to fit the bill. Unlike other noble homes of the day, Tokugawa's gleaming white structure – decorated with ornate wood carvings ...

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — On Friday, the restaurant at 17 Page Ave. known as Fushimi suddenly earned the name Oishi. And with the new moniker comes fresh ownership as of Sunday, Sept. 15.

Popular tourist spots like Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, Kinkakuji Temple, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Dotombori District, Senso-ji Temple, Todai-Ji Temple, Shinjuku Gyoen ...