785K views · 20K reactions | Join photographer Shiho Fukada and step back in time in Kanazawa, a beautiful city with thriving traditions and nostalgic charm. Its samurai history offers an authentic look at Japan's past, earning it a well-deserved place on National Geographic's #BestOfTheWorld 2025 list. See the full list of Nat Geo's top travel destinations for 2025: https://on.natgeo.com/3V0c4np | National Geographic History | Facebook

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Samurai Fes was amazing! 🤩 This 4-day festival had a massive amount of performances, from traditional sword fights through to dances and live music! 😍 Visitors could participate in many different activities too, such as shuriken throwing, armor wearing and katana practice! ⚔ As with many festivals here in Japan, there were many street food stalls selling everything from takoyaki to extra long french fries! 🤤 Follow us for more Japanese events and festivals, as well as studying in Japan and ti

866K views · 20K reactions | “The sharpest swords in the world.” How did generations of Japan's foremost artisans perfect the unique weapons of the samurai? “It is the samurai, and their sense of honour, that holds Japan together.”  Civilisations: Rise and Fall - watch all episodes now on #iPlayer. | BBC Arts | Facebook