Japan doesn’t do daylight saving time, so it was already dark when I left northern Kyoto’s Ichijoji Station at dinnertime one September. The area’s 14 UNESCO World Heritage sites were closed for the ...

Take a 4K virtual walk through Kyoto’s Nijō Castle Garden. Experience beautiful cherry blossoms, traditional scenery, and the elegance of Japan’s spring season.

The Arashiyama Bamboo Path night illumination is a community-driven tourism event that gives back to local residents ...

KYOTO (Reuters Life!) - Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital, is a laid-back counterpart to Tokyo, first established more than 1,000 years ago. Its wide avenues follow a grid pattern that invites easy ...

From its cherry-blossom-lined paths to ancient pagodas standing tall for over 1,100 years, Daigo-ji Temple offers a breathtaking journey through Japan's spiritual heart. Discover the secrets of this ...

The city’s newest crop of hotels — from a luxury retreat on a historic estate to a 10-room inn surrounded by forested mountains — were worth the wait. By John Wogan The pandemic lockdown in Japan ...