Nara City (the capital of the eponymous prefecture of Nara) is home to a little over 367,000 people and is located just 20 ...

For this Kyoto edition, we independently scoped out more than 350 venues and distilled the list down to the very best of the ...

Israeli envoy protests Kyoto guest house over policy of asking guests to declare they have never committed war crimes.

KYOTO—A lodging facility in Kyoto has drawn a protest from the Israeli Embassy in Tokyo for asking an Israeli man to sign a ...

More than 30,000 spectators were treated to an ancient Japanese imperial procession, a highlight of Kyoto's Aoi Matsuri ...

Nara highlights include a stroll through the ethereal Kasugayama Primeval Forest and a short trek up to the Shinto shrine ...

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 ...

Deeply concerned by the discriminatory incident that took place in April at Wind Villa guesthouse in Kyoto, where an Israeli ...

UN Tourism has estimated that international tourism has completely recovered to its pre-pandemic levels. In fact, many ...

Stifling heat and sticky air often make summertime in the city uncomfortable. Due to the heat island effect, urban areas are ...

MUKO, Kyoto Prefecture--The leafy pathway through a bamboo forest in the Arashiyama area of Kyoto is popular with tourists.