Following a critically acclaimed run in Stratford-upon-Avon, the political thriller Kyoto comes to @sohoplace. Book Kyoto on London Theatre. Kyoto is a play by Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson (The Jungle ...

Arashiyama is located on the western edge of Kyoto City, with gorgeous scenic landscapes on display every season. About 100 years ago, there were only 2-3 hot spring inns in the area. But after a new ...

Kyoto authorities announced Tuesday plans to hike lodging taxes, as Japan's ancient capital seeks to assuage grumbles from locals about too many tourists. Lured by its myriad sights and a weak yen, ...

The city government of Kyoto said Tuesday it will raise its lodging tax for people staying at hotels and other accommodations from March 2026, setting the maximum rate at a sharply higher 10,000 yen ...

Tourists walk past shops and restaurants up the hill leading to Kiyomizu-dera Temple in the city of Kyoto on Jan 13, 2025. (Photo: AFP/Paul Miller) 14 Jan 2025 04:06PM (Updated: 14 Jan 2025 05:07PM) ...

Young people wearing traditional kimono have shot their first arrows of the year in a New Year's archery event at a Buddhist temple in Kyoto. The Sanjusangendo temple hosted the event on Sunday.

Snow continued to sweep across northern and western parts of Japan along its Sea of Japan coast Friday, draping iconic spots in Kyoto and elsewhere in white hues while also causing widespread ...

This is the path he is said to have walked every day on his way to and from Kyoto University. The path is about two kilometers long and goes from the Ginkakuji Pavillion to Nanzenji Temple. It is ...

A huge crowd gathered to collect free entrance tokens to visit the town’s Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple when the crush happened on Wednesday night. “The unfortunate incident … has claimed ...

The incident took place on Wednesday night after thousands gathered in the temple town of Tirupati in southern Andhra Pradesh state. Visuals showed a swell of people jostling while the tickets ...

KYOTO--Buddhist temples across Japan traditionally ... they are born with that cause them pain and suffering. A Zen temple here is taking a different approach. A special night attraction being ...

KYOTO--Rokuharamitsuji temple in the city's Higashiyama Ward has opened its new Reiwakan storage facility to the public, showcasing 14 Buddhist statues designated by the government as important ...