A wooden notice resembling a kosatsu (signboard that announced official edicts in feudal Japan) was recently erected outside ...

Matsue Castle, the symbol of the city, has maintained its keep since the days of the samurai. In 2012, two talismans were found, which proved that the castle was built in 1611.

The only nuclear plant located in a Japanese prefectural capital was restarted Saturday in the city of Matsue after meeting stricter safety requirements introduced following the 2011 Fukushima ...

Dubbed the "Seppuku Contest," the event was slated to take place next month in the western Japanese city of Matsue, formerly known as a feudal lord town. "Let us see your amazing acting skills as ...

Matsue’s city government, meanwhile, has yet to determine a relocation site. “Since they are located too close to the plant, local authorities may struggle to respond to a crisis,” said ...