Entering Hotel Sowaka in Kyoto's famous Gion district feels like stepping onto the set of the Disney+ series "Shōgun". Guests ...

On the 6th anniversary of the Kyoto Animation arson, the studio reflects on unimaginable loss and resilient creativity. How are they honoring 36 lives ...

A colossal 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked central Myanmar in March 2025, marking the strongest quake in over a century. What ...

BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO) reaffirmed its commitment to supporting foreign investors by hosting a delegation from the Kyoto Employers Association (KEA), as Japanese ...

In July, Kyoto celebrates the historic Gion Matsuri festival, one of Japan’s most famous and long-running traditions. With origins dating back to 869, the event draws more than one million people each ...

Kyoto had always been a popular destination for domestic travelers. Before Japan opened to the world in 1851, pilgrims trekked from around the country to visit its more than 2,000 temples and ...

Kyoto’s finest multicourse menus can easily exceed $500 per person despite the fumbling yen. But visit at lunchtime, and your meal will cost a fraction of the dinner price.

American designer Adam Lippes has drawn inspiration from Kyoto for his latest collection, and to celebrate, he offers his ...

Centre-back Tomoya Ando is Avispa’s top scorer but was a surprise omission last time out and could return to the squad if his ...

Kyoto is known as the land of kaiseki cuisine: elaborate, traditional, multicourse meals so hyperseasonal that dishes at different restaurants use nearly identical ingredients. Kaiseki chefs, some ...