A Japanese bus driver with 29 years of service lost his retirement package worth $84,000 after being fired for stealing $7 ...

Dior staged a poetic show at Kyoto’s UNESCO-listed Toji Temple for Fall 2025, drawing on its longstanding connection to local ...

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 ...

Tickets to view the parade of large "yamahoko" floats from premium seats during this summer's Gion Festival will go on sale ...

“While the eagerness of Japanese tourists to visit Kyoto may not have declined, it appears that more Japanese have given up trying to find a hotel room in the central part of the city,” said ...

Nighttime events like the one this autumn may incentivize visitors to book a stay. Though Kyoto City wants more visitors, it hasn't forgotten the realities of the pandemic. At venues where large ...

It was a little more than 25 years ago that I first walked the streets of Gion, the centuries-old geisha district of Kyoto. I was jet-lagged—just off the plane from California on my way to India ...