Historic capitals in the Kansai region are home to a wealth of national treasures and masterpieces. In Kyoto, we explore ...

Explore Kyoto's bamboo groves in the lowest seasons ... There's far more to Adashino Nenbutsu-ji and the surrounding region than its famed bamboo forest: stroll the scenic Togetsukyo Bridge ...

Kyoto is practically the land of matcha. The Uji region, located near Kyoto, is particularly famous for its high-quality matcha. The area sees moderate temperatures and misty conditions, and along ...

Everyone goes to Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Why not try spots like the bustling port of Yokohama or the serene monasteries of ...

April in Kansai bursts with color and excitement. Alongside cherry blossom festivals and seasonal traditions, you'll also ...

MIYAZU, Kyoto Prefecture--A tourist destination here cracked the top 100 in a global certification organization’s ranking of sustainable sightseeing spots the world over. Miyazu found itself on ...

Minamiyamashiro, in the very south of Kyoto Pref., was once an important transportation hub, and many Buddhist temples were built to spiritually watch over this secluded region. Around the 15th ...

The city assembly of Kyoto passed an ordinance by a majority vote Tuesday to raise its maximum accommodation tax to ¥10,000 ($66) per guest per night. The amount will be the highest among areas ...

According to WWD, the show will take place Kyoto’s ancient To-ji Temple and ... Doubling down on its continued focus on the Asia Pacific region, the brand said in a statement provided to ...

KYOTO--A Japanese high school marching band ... the best school marching bands in Japan and will represent the Kansai region when it competes at a national marching band contest in Osaka city ...

The KPUM Medical Care Centre is an official administrative body established in 1971 to send graduate medical doctors to 120 affiliated hospitals, medical agencies and healthcare centres throughout the ...