By EIICHI MURANO/ Staff Writer
November 5, 2019 at 07:00 JST
Situated on the top floor of Odawara Castle’s main keep are the Buddhist statue of Marishiten, center back, and the “Shogun Bashira” pillar, left. (Eiichi Murano)
Editor’s note: This is part of a series of stories featuring the aesthetic landscapes of Mount Fuji, Hakone in Kanagawa Prefecture and Izu in Shizuoka Prefecture, which have been visited by an increasing number of tourists from overseas. Based on conversations with travelers, the series casts light on sceneries and cultural heritages that gave form to these areas. [Read More]
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