Kyoto

KYOTO — Architectural tourism, known as architourism, is a type of cultural tourism involving tou...

Weeping plum trees are in full bloom in the plum garden at Mimuroto Temple in Uji, Kyoto Prefectu...

KYOTO — Kyoto Mayor Koji Matsui on Wednesday unveiled plans to raise bus fares for passengers fro...

KYOTO — A ramen chain based in Kyoto Prefecture has launched a project to transform abandoned bam...

KYOTO — Clack, thud. Clack, thud. The lonely sound of the hand-operated loom echoes through the c...

KYOTO — Admission fees to Ginkakuji temple, a World Heritage Site, will increase from April for t...

KYOTO — Overnight stays by Chinese visitors at major hotels in Kyoto City fell 12.1% year-on-year...

KYOTO — Filming is underway at a traditional machiya townhouse in Kyoto for a documentary depicti...

KYOTO — Work is underway to replace the roof of Seikatei, a tea house located in the Kyoto Sento ...

KYOTO — Close to the site where 16th-century warlord Oda Nobunaga met his end, famous spring wate...

KYOTO — Last year’s Japanese blockbuster film “Kokuho” has inspired people not only to flock to k...

An annual New Year’s event recreating kemari, an ancient ball game, was performed at Shimogamo Sh...

KYOTO — Kinkakuji temple in Kita Ward, Kyoto, was covered with snow on Saturday.

A Buddhist monk in a horizontal position strikes a bell with all his might at Chion-in temple in ...

KYOTO — The Fushimi Police Station in Kyoto Prefecture has launched a unique initiative to preven...