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Collecting stamps of Yayoi ruins gaining popularity in Japan

A growing trend in Japanese travel is collecting goshuin stamps from visiting ruins of the country’s prehistoric Yayoi period. With unique designs and catchphrases that capture the characteristics of each individual site, the collectible stamps are a hit with archaeology enthusiasts and anyone interested in Japan’s history.

Little-known Tokyo museum chronicles history’s deadliest air raid

The privately owned and operated Center of the Tokyo Raids and War Damage was established largely by the efforts of Katsumoto Saotome, a survivor of the World War II firebombing of Tokyo by U.S. Army Air Forces. It opened its doors on March 9, 2002. It aims to raise awareness and encourage public debate.

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