A City Unites Around a Common Goal: Moving a Castle by Hand

In Japan, the ancient tradition of hikiya involves moving buildings with ropes and rollers. About 4,000 people teamed up to ...

1,800 People Help Pull a 400-Ton Japanese Castle Back to Its Original Site

Can you imagine trying to move a 400-ton castle tower by pulling on a rope? About 1,800 people in Japan recently did just ...
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Fun in Japan: Hirosaki’s Moving Castle draws a lot of visitors near Misawa!

Hirosaki’s Moving Castle.” This is not a title of a Ghibli’s animation movie, but it’s an ongoing real event happening near ...

'Ace Archer Kyoto Imperial Palace' walkthrough in Onimusha Way of the Sword

In this "Ace Archer: Kyoto Imperial Palace" walkthrough in Onimusha: Way of the Sword, you'll find the location of all Kubi Akaris.

1,800 volunteers pull 360-tonne castle to its original place

1,800 volunteers used the ancient hikiya technique to pull the 360-tonne Hirosaki Castle in Aomori, Japan, back towards its ...
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Convert United States Dollar To Japanese Yen

1 USD = 156.59499978 JPY Sep 05, 2026 19:06 UTC Check the currency rates against all the world currencies here. The currency converter below is easy to use and the currency rates are updated ...
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Convert Japanese Yen To United States Dollar

Use our currency converter to find the live exchange rate between JPY and USD. Convert Japanese Yen to United States Dollar ...
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Creating a fantasy Japanese house diorama: Sculpting rocky mountains & mystical fish

Discover the art of fantasy diorama creation as we build a mystical landscape featuring a Japanese-style house surrounded by miniature rocky mountains. We’ll take you through every step: foam carving, ...

Watch Volunteers Pull a 400-Year-Old Castle by Hand

Adults and children have been using their hands to move Hirosaki Castle in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The ancient method is ...