KYOTO--One stone statue of an enlightened Buddhist person here cradles a cat in its arms while another holds a book inscribed ...

The Lake Biwa Canal was built in the late 1800s to revive Kyoto’s economy. Now, sightseeing boats offer trips along it during the spring and fall. Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times The Kamo ...

This Kyoto travel vlog is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned explorers, providing insider tips, hidden gems, ...

The green and white Kyoto City Buses hit most of the city's major sites, but even better are the Raku Buses (routes 100, 101 and 102), operated by the Kyoto City Bus. Raku Buses, which leave from ...

A room in Nijo-jo Castle, a World Heritage site in Kyoto City, will be opened to the public for the first time early next month.

Kyoto is a true embodiment of Old Japan awash with beautiful vestiges of its past glory. Beyond the futuristic Kyoto Station, modern shopping complexes, and sleek luxury hotels, lies a city with ...

There is also a restaurant on site that serves Yudofu, a tofu dish that is a specialty in Kyoto. To get to the temple, either take the No. 50 bus from Kyoto Station to Ritsumeikan daigaku-mae stop ...

The on-site bar, Bar Ryozen, features classic drinks and local sake and whisky from Kyoto. The hotel's other offerings include a private kōdō ceremony at Sennyū-ji Temple, an on-site cooking ...

The Kyoto municipal government takes half of the donation amount for efforts to conserve historic sites and traditional craft industries. The other half comes in a digitized voucher sent to the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Kamayakiyonaga is a confectionery shop in Kyoto, Japan, that has been making sweets since 1617. Today, it's run by 17th-generation owner Maegawa Kiyoaki.

At least 33 people died and dozens were injured after a man set fire to an animation studio in the Japanese city of Kyoto, officials say. Police said the 41-year-old suspect broke into the Kyoto ...