Small wonder this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most visited destinations in Kyoto, the historic (and eighth most ...

KYOTO--The Kyoto municipal government plans to impose a tax on vacant homes to prevent young people from fleeing the city due to skyrocketing apartment prices. Demand for Kyoto properties ...

KYOTO—This ancient capital is considering becoming the first city in Japan to set municipal bus and subway fares higher for tourists to help ease congestion on public transport.

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Kyoto has long been at the top of my list of places to visit. The city, known as the cultural capital of Japan, is home to numerous Buddhist temples, the Imperial Palace, Shinto shrines ...

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 ...

Springtime in Kyoto draws many travelers because of comfortable temperatures – highs hover around the 60s and 70s. Plus, the city blushes pink with plum and cherry blossoms. (However ...

By making virtual tours accessible and jazzing up the historic site, Kyoto hopes to encourage people to visit the city in person, but not like in the past. The city of Kyoto was a tourist ...

KYOTO (TR) – A suspected in the stabbing of his elderly mother and father on a street in Kyoto City earlier this week has ...