Each spring in Kyoto, more than 500 people in traditional dress process through the streets for Aoi Matsuri, a festival with roots dating back to the 6th century. Some 1,500 years since it began ...

KYOTO, Japan -- Jintaro Yamamoto grows and sells green tea much in the same way his elders did before him since the family business began in the mid-19th century. For one, the family's store in ...

May 8, 2025 The Best Wellness Treatments in Japan’s Kansai Trio, From Private Onsens to Cutting-Edge Facials Two hours outside Tokyo, the triangle between Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara offers plenty of ...

Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, is where ancient traditions take centre stage. Noted for its centuries-old temples, alluring geisha district, and time-honoured crafts, this city quietly pulses ...

An Israeli tourist was asked to sign a document stating that he had not committed war crimes when he checked in at a Kyoto guesthouse in April, prompting the Israeli ambassador to Japan to lodge a ...

While you’re there, make a reservation at Yasaka to savor a delicious teppanyaki meal while watching the sun set over Kyoto. Address: 360 Masuyacho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto 605-0826, Japan ...

Join me for my first impressions of Kyoto, Japan—a city where ancient temples, peaceful gardens, and hidden alleyways blend seamlessly with modern life. In this video, I explore the sights ...

Kershaw enjoys family trip to Japan, exploring sumo and Shinkansen to Kyoto Three-time Cy Young Award-winning pitcher Clayton Kershaw 37, Los Angeles ...

Kyoto is Japan’s most beautiful city. It was spared the WW2 bombing and is home to hundreds of Buddhists temples and Shinto shrines, as well as museums, and other cultural and historical treasures.

She explains that in Japan—in Kyoto, especially—it is uncommon to show cleavage, and it is often seen as disrespectful (particularly at one of the city’s many temples).