Five foreign visitors can don the armor of a samurai, mount a horse and ride alongside a feudal lord during the 52nd Kameoka ...

Located in Central Japan in the Hokuriku region, Toyama is an unhurried destination filled to the brim with idyllic scenery, ...

There are numerous reasons to visit Kyotango but few to write about it. Yet here is Shukan Bunshun (Feb 27) writing about it.

Blossoms are expected to reach full bloom at a pace similar to or slightly faster than average years in western and eastern ...

Visitors from around the world flock to Kyoto Prefecture’s Uji City for some of the best-quality, hand-picked green tea in the world. The city boasts tea in all different forms, from pure tea leaves ...

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 ...

A Kyoto Prefecture-based company has developed earphones covered in pure gold and adorned with diamonds that can send sound through one's ear･･･ ...

The updated bins also feature closing disposal panels to prevent garbage scattering. The Kyoto Municipal Government had ...

Cloudy with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 39 °F (3.9 °C ...

TOKYO, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Japan's weather agency on Sunday warned more snow is forecast for areas along the Sea of Japan Coast through Monday, due to a winter pressure pattern and a strong cold air ...