History The Blood Ceilings of Kyoto: The Samurai Story Hidden Above Your Head In several Kyoto temples, faint handprints and footprints stain the ceiling boards. Discover the story of the blood ceilings, made from the floor of Fushimi Castle where loyal samurai made their last stand in 1600.
Museums & Travel Best Museums in Tokyo: The Ultimate 2026 Guide for Art and Culture Lovers The Tokyo National Museum is the best museum in Tokyo for most visitors. Here are 20 museums worth your time, from ukiyo-e and samurai swords to Ghibli and teamLab.