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Japan In FocusHeirs to Kyoto Talent: Brush Dyeing Artisan Searches for Perfect Color, Bluring Horizon Between Colors
KYOTO — The swish of brush strokes filled the quiet workshop, reminiscent of a rustling dress. Ar...
October 11, 2025
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General NewsResearchers, Business Leaders Discuss Values in AI Era at 1st Kyoto Conference 2025
Academic researchers and business leaders discussed what values will be like in the era of artifi...
September 25, 2025
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General NewsScholars, CEOs Discuss Philosophical Challenges of AI Era at Inaugural Kyoto Conference
An international conference of representatives from academia and industry concluded on Wednesday ...
September 24, 2025
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Japan In FocusHeirs to Kyoto Talent: Dolls Embody Long History of Exquisite Artisanship
KYOTO — Master doll-maker Yoshiyuki Ohashi folded the arms of a doll forward from its shoulders a...
September 13, 2025
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General NewsDead Cockroach Found in Ramen Served at Tenkaippin Franchise in Kyoto; Company Shuts Restaurant, Sister Location Owned by Same Franchisee
Tenichi Shokuhin Shoji, which operates the national ramen restaurant chain Tenkaippin, announced ...
September 9, 2025
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General NewsKyoto Institute of Philosophy to Hold Conference on ‘Society of Values’; Participants will Deepen Understanding of Diverse, Multilayered Value Systems
The Kyoto Institute of Philosophy will hold a conference during which participants will exchange ...
September 4, 2025
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MuseumsFree Lecture on Shoso-in Treasures to Be Held Ahead of Nara Exhibition, Aimed at 1st-Time Visitors
A lecture titled “Shoso-in: The World’s Treasury” will be held at the KYOBI Hall of Kyoto Arts an...
September 3, 2025
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General NewsKyoto City Aims to Set Lower Bus Fares for Residents Compared with Non-Residents as Overtourism Worsens
KYOTO — The Kyoto city government is preparing to offer lower bus fares for city residents compar...
August 30, 2025
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Japan In FocusKyoto: Popular Haunted House Returns for This Summer Only, Providing Scares to Daimaru Visitors
KYOTO — A haunted house that once had Kyoto residents screaming has been brought back for a limit...
August 23, 2025
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General NewsKyoto Restaurant’s Riverside Platform Collapses; 2 Fall into River but Successfully Climb Out
KYOTO — An employee of a restaurant near the Kibune River in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, made an emergency...
August 12, 2025
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General NewsJapan Sees 1st 40 C Temperature of the Year; Mercury Rises to 40.6 C in Kyoto Prefecture City
The temperature rose to 40.6 C in Fukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture, at 1:47 p.m. Wednesday, marking ...
July 30, 2025
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Fashion‘Secrets of the Kimono’ Showcased in Kyoto; Museum Exhibit Features Early Modern Pieces, Related Items
KYOTO — An exhibition featuring about 260 kimono and related materials recently opened at the Nat...
July 28, 2025
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Kyoto: Should Dark History of Brothels Be Passed On
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‘Photo Time’ for Noh, Kabuki Audiences Spreading in Kansai Region; Traditional Arts Working to Draw in Audiences
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Earthquake Measuring Magnitude 4.3 Hits Kyoto Prefecture; No Tsunami Expected (Update 1)
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Anselm Kiefer Solo Exhibition Held in Kyoto’s Nijo Castle; Post-WWII German Master Presents ‘Solaris’
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Green maple leaves charm visitors to Tofukuji temple in Kyoto