The best times to visit Kyoto are from March to May and from September to November when the weather is the mildest. However, the blooming cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant fall foliage are ...

There's no limit to the number of places you visit in Kyoto. But there are certain destinations that simply attract. Whether it’s the ancient shrines or the interesting museums displaying the ...

It may not be as well-known as Kyoto but Kizugawa is also home to loads of historical temples and sites, including six ...

I stayed at Hotel the Mitsui in Kyoto, Japan, and I'm sharing my experience here with tips on what to do, where to eat, and ...

The rock garden of Ryoanji was one of Jobs' favorite places in Kyoto. Jobs spoke about the influence of Zen Buddhism on his life in his authorized biography: "I have always found Buddhism ...

Fall Afternoon Tea at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto While Yokota’s job is sweet ... It’s a very small place, and not very well known. The way they prepare fish is unbelievably good—it almost ...

Winter in Kyoto also means fewer crowds at popular attractions for a more intimate ... Even if shopping isn’t your primary ...

The unusual Japanese fair is holding its fourth edition with 69 local and international galleries participating ...

Misconceptions about geisha that stem from highly sensationalized stories from Western perspectives flatten the complex cultural artistry of the profession.

One of the sessions, targeting roughly 3,300 Bank of Kyoto employees ... crucial to have our staff understand that things are quite different when interest rates rise, and to change their mindset ...