Ancient japan

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Daily life in medieval Japan (1185-1606 CE) was, for most people, the age-old struggle to put food on the table, build a family, stay healthy, and try to enjoy the finer things in life whenever possible...

Courtesans, geisha, samurai warriors, women playing instruments and traditional games are among the subjects portrayed in the most unique photography series of Edo-era Japan displayed at the London Photograph Fair.

Shrine in Kyoto Japan

Get a feel for Japan's ancient culture and lifestyles with a visit to one of the country's historic towns. 🇯🇵 Nagano Prefecture is perhaps home to the best preserved portion of the Nakasendo Highway, (an ancient, mountainous road that connected Tokyo and Kyoto during the Edo period between early 1600s until the late 1800s). These towns traditionally provided accommodation for merchants, samurai and wandering monks. Nowadays these beautifully-preserved 'post towns' give glimpse to Japan as…