In January, Blakk Smoke, a brand dedicated to "relaxation and wellbeing," released the findings of its study ranking the ...

Avoid the crowds of Kyoto at this underrated Japanese city, where you can discover stunning gardens, preserved traditional ...

The mikoshi procession is the sacred heart of Gion Matsuri, enacting the movement of divine spirits into the city to bless ...

A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

Kyoto City Buses and Raku Buses cost 230 yen (about $2.35) per trip, but you can purchase a one-day bus pass for 600 yen (about $5.50) if you plan on riding a lot ...

A photographer and set designer revitalized a pre-1950s machiya to connect travelers with local artistry, including photo ...

The best hotels in Kyoto embrace the city's many esteemed traditions while infusing contemporary style and comfort. Here's where to stay in 2024.

Cultural Experiences. With a 1,200-year history, Kyoto is chock-full of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and unique customs that all serve to connect its historic past to its modern present.

Explore Kyoto cuisine with these 7 must-try dishes. Learn how each dish reflects Kyoto’s culture, seasonality, and culinary ...

The so-called Golden Route between Tokyo and Kyoto is the popular choice for first-time travellers to Japan. An itinerary that often includes diversions to Mount Fuji and Hakone, as well as the cities ...

“Kyoto’s cultural ecosystem and the celebration, preservation and evolution of our city’s cultural traditions are vital to the spirit of ACK,” says Yukako Yamashita, the fair’s programme ...

At the end of May, the Kyoto City Tourism Association announced the results of an April 2025 survey of room rates at 106 hotels within the city, finding an average per-night room price of 30,640 yen, ...