In a nation as culturally rich as Japan, it can be hard to know how to spend your time there. Here are ten of our favorite ...

The best Japanese destination swaps - After 2024 set a new record for tourist numbers in Japan, Rob Goss recommends switching ...

KYOTO--A geisha community here will put on its annual ... head of the Fujima school of traditional Japanese dance who serves as director and choreographer. “We hope everyone will enjoy ...

Kyoto Japan is one of the best places to visit on ... Gion is also known as the geisha district, because you can often catch a glimpse of a real geisha going to and from a performance or teahouse.

Toyokazu Kosugi, secretary-general of the Kansai Headquarters of the All-Japan Association ... “geiko” (geisha) and maiko, and to protect their economic benefits and value in Kyoto’s ...

In this episode, we visit Kyoto Prefecture, the old capital of Japan, and enter the world of geiko. Geiko, meaning "a girl of the arts," is how geisha are referred to in Kyoto. We meet a young ...

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 ... a glimpse of a traditional geisha entertainer walking the narrow ...

From geisha being harassed to arguments in ... done by foreigners …” There are locations such as Kyoto, once the capital of Japan, that are buckling under the pressure of the sheer number ...

In Kyoto, tourists flock to the picturesque Gion district to glimpse Geisha clip-clopping along ... The warnings are written in three languages: Japanese, English and Chinese.