Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, and their neighbors are packed with hidden gems that go beyond castles and shopping streets. Think: quiet ...

The best times to visit Kyoto are from March to May and from September to November when the weather is the mildest. However, the blooming cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant fall foliage are ...

Travellers are spoilt for choice in Japan — whether a first-timer to the country or a repeat visitor, try these alternative ...

Discover hidden corners, local treats, and genuine culture in Kyoto. Experience our 8 must-do activities beyond the temples for a truly unforgettable visit.

There's no limit to the number of places you visit in Kyoto. But there are certain destinations that simply attract. Whether it’s the ancient shrines or the interesting museums displaying the ...

And Aiko says it’s also worth a trip to the Sakyo Ward to visit Essence Kyoto. “It has a beautiful selection of interior pieces—the perfect place for gifts,” she says. She also suggests ...

This play about the landmark 1997 Kyoto Protocol consistently moves with effervescent vigour – but has little to say about climate change The writers behind this RSC transfer couldn’t have ...

Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav on Friday visited Nijo-jo Castle in Kyoto during his four-day official visit to Japan. The ...

Kyoto, the former imperial capital ... Here, you can purchase traditional Japanese snacks and souvenirs, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in the cultural history of Japan.

KYOTO--Cultural treasures usually off-limits to the public are unveiled at Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and other facilities across the ancient capital as part of a fall exhibition. The ...

“We see in the news that grandmas and grandpas can’t get on the bus in Kyoto, and it’s heartbreaking,” says Takahashi. “But at the same time… I’m very grateful for people who have ...