It shows that this land was not just a passageway but a place of real activity during ancient times,” they added. The sword, after conservation work, would go on display at the exhibition on ...

“The sword was owned by an influential person from the Vandal ... “It shows that this land was not just a passageway but a place of real activity during ancient times.” ...

Japanese swords are called "metal made art." The once lost techniques used to make them prior to the 16th century are now on the verge of rediscovery. Ancient swords such as this tachi displayed ...

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--A special exhibition that brings together some of the nation’s finest swords is being held at the Treasures Museum attached to Nikko Futarasan jinja shrine here.