She said it is normal in her country to take pictures anytime and anywhere. Another tourist from China did not understand why private streets are considered different from other roads. Kyoto City ...

KYOTO--A box that sat for decades in a university library storeroom here yielded a trove of photos presumed to have been taken at Cambodia’s Angkor archaeological complex, a UNESCO World ...

Located in Kyoto's northern outskirts, the temple was built in 1450, but details surrounding the rock garden's origins are hazy. Its white pebbles, which surround 15 larger rocks, were laid ...

Of all the cities in the world, the top two were in the same country - Japan. Kyoto bagged second place while Tokyo took top spot. Despite sharing the same country (and the same letters in their ...

Kiyomizu-dera, one of the most well-known temples in Kyoto. Photo by Michelle Raponi from Pixabay Kiyomizu-dera is one of the most well-known temples in Kyoto – if not in all of Japan.

The best way to get around Kyoto is by bus and on foot. The abundance of English-language signs and announcements make Kyoto's bus systems easy for visitors to navigate. But all those bus fares ...

Called the Evangelion Kyoto Base, it features a 15-meter-tall statue of the robot's upper body rising from a pool filled with red water. Visitors can stand on its palm to take photos and hop into ...