Honoring Japanese philosopher Nishida Kitaro, who used to stroll here on his commute to Kyoto University in the early 20th ...

Yusai-tei in Arashiyama is a modern art gallery and dye studio offering a hands-on kimono-dyeing workshop. The former ...

The Kyo-Train Garaku is a themed sightseeing train on the Hankyu railway line between Kyoto and Osaka. Launched in March 2019, Garaku's six-car electric train is lavishly decorated in traditional ...

Key Highlight: For those seeking a moment of calm amidst Kyoto's cultural riches, Osawa-no-ike Pond provides a harmonious blend of natural beauty and historical depth. Tucked away just a 20- to ...

Guided Ine Bay cruises operate daily (especially from April to November). The roadside station (Michinoeki) at Ine provides ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Visit during off-peak hours (early morning or late afternoon) to avoid tour groups. Try both Mount ...

The crypt is also fascinating – Adm. Lord Nelson, the Duke of Wellington, artist J.M.W. Turner and Christopher Wren himself ...