Matsuyama is a city located on the island of Shikoku, and is known for its historic castle, hot springs, and literary history.

The Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo is the largest fish market in the world and a popular destination for foodies and tourists.

The Kamakura period, which lasted from the 12th to the 14th century, was a time of political upheaval and marked the rise of the shogunate.