the cherry trees were peaking with glorious bursts of white and pink called sakura. And one of the best places to find a bounty of blossoms is alongside Kyoto’s rivers and canals. We stayed on ...

Springtime in Kyoto draws many travelers because of comfortable temperatures – highs hover around the 60s and 70s. Plus, the city blushes pink with ... cherry trees can begin flowering on ...

If you’re like me and you’ve had it with winter, then it’s time to look for early signs of spring. Baseball spring training games. Walking the dog without a down jacket. And spring blooms. Although ...

In August, a new player entered the hotel scene in Kyoto: Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto. "Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is more than just a hotel — it’s a gateway to experiencing the heart and ...

With over 30,000 cherry trees blanketing Mount ... list is complete without Kyoto—a city where centuries-old temples and shrines are framed by delicate pink petals. Maruyama Park, the ...