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

Every day, hundreds of people visit Ryoanji Temple to see its Zen rock garden – which is probably the most famous of its kind in Japan. Located in Kyoto's northern outskirts, the temple was ...

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

A solo trip to Kyoto is about more than just sightseeing—it’s about slowing down, reconnecting with yourself, and embracing the magic of exploring on your own.. Whether you’re meditating with a monk, ...

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 ...

Photo by Duo Nguyen from Unsplash. Kyoto Japan is one of the best places to visit on a family vacation to Asia. When planning ...

KYOTO--A surreal scene awaits visitors to dyeing studio Arashiyama Yusai-tei in the city’s Ukyo Ward at this time of year.

It’s an invaluable opportunity to connect with the community and a fantastic way to dive into Kyoto beyond the usual tourist attractions. After a full day of exploring Kyoto and inevitably clocking 20 ...

KYOTO—Sixteen shrines and temples here are now granting access to their private statues and architecture for a spring ...