In the eyes of the world, Kyoto is perhaps more deeply associated with its rich heritage and culture than any other city. Its ...

The Philosopher’s Walk is a delightful strolling path once favored by scholars like Nishida Kitarō and Tanabe Hajime, both members of the famous Kyoto School, a philosophical movement with Kyoto ...

Banquets inspired by the natural world, soba noodles, handcrafted tea sweets, contemporary farm-to-table diners; Kyoto is ...

More than just an anagram for “Tokyo,” Kyoto has a life all of its own, and is an absolute must-see if you’re spending time in Japan. It’s not just another stop on a map; it’s a timeless place where ...

To truly see Kyoto, walk, bike or take a train through the historic Japanese city Three itineraries for the unconventional traveller By Washington Post Published Aug 23, 2017 Last updated Aug 23, 2017 ...

Seen here is the Yamashina-ku House, a historical samurai residence that is attached to the famous Zuishin-In Temple in Kyoto, which the occupants of days gone by were honor-bound to defend. A short 5 ...

For more than 1,000 years until 1868, Kyoto was the seat of Japan's imperial court, and it is still considered by many to be the cradle of Japanese culture. The city is filled with charming ...