Kyoto, the heart of Japan's cultural heritage, is a city where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern life. Often ...

Dubbed the “Venice of the East” on social media and elsewhere, the city is not in danger of sinking but is working to ...

The green and white Kyoto City Buses hit most of the city's major sites, but even better are the Raku Buses (routes 100, 101 and 102), operated by the Kyoto City Bus. Raku Buses, which leave from ...

Kyoto, the former imperial capital ... these cities offer a comprehensive glimpse into Japan’s diverse cultural landscape. Tokyo is a city of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character ...

Under a landscape policy introduced by the city ... in Japan to impose a broad tax on uninhabited or empty homes, Kyoto city officials said. (This article was written by Takefumi Horinouchi ...

Preserve the natural environment and scenic landscape. Foster mutual understanding ... to use mass transit while they are in the city. Kyoto's mass transit is some of the most efficient and ...

Art Collaboration Kyoto has grown swiftly in popularity among galleries and has inspired partnerships across the city.

Many of them hope to catch a glimpse of the iconic entertainers in Japan's two most popular destinations, Tokyo and Kyoto, as well as Kanazawa and Hakone. A geisha poses with her shamisen ...

About 500,000 ceramic coins produced because of metal shortages during World War Two but never circulated have been discovered in Kyoto City, western Japan. The Japan Mint recently announced that ...

Getting to Kinosaki Onsen is a straightforward journey that allows you to soak in the beauty of Japan’s landscape ... Onsen Station to Kyoto Station. The train ride typically takes around two to three ...

After you enter the premises of the Mitsui, you’re escorted to the lobby, which looks out into the central courtyard garden. On a nice day, the staff will open the floor-to-ceiling windows so the ...

Set within a manicured garden that was originally designed to be the "most beautiful in Japan", Aman Kyoto is a luxury ...