Despite being just a two hour bullet train from bustling Tokyo, Kyoto offers travelers a very different pace. Home to hundreds of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, this peaceful city is well ...

Open just last fall, Nazuna Kyoto Higashi Honganji transformed a ... the 70-room property is in the thick of one of Higashiyama’s most trekked streets. But despite being at the doorstep of ...

It is particularly beautiful during cherry blossom season in spring or when the fall foliage is on ... is the oldest pagoda in Kyoto, dating back to 592. Higashiyama is a popular district for ...

You can reach several top attractions, including Nijo Castle, Gion, the Nanzen-ji Temple as well as downtown Kyoto and the Southern Higashiyama ... spring and fall). The grid layout of the streets ...

The Best Area to Stay in Kyoto for Culture: Gion District and Higashiyama The Gion neighborhood and Higashiyama are the most ...

My wife and I had a chance to visit Kyoto last fall as part of a six-week trip ... there are a few streets where all of the tourists go. The Higashiyama ward, where many of the small streets ...

Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple wows travelers ... when the cherry blossoms are in bloom or in the fall with the changing foliage. When you're done taking in ...

In Kyoto’s historic Higashiyama district, Six Senses Kyoto is a sleek new-build that seamlessly blends into the surrounding tapestry of ancient temples and machiya houses. You’ll be steps away ...

KYOTO, Japan, April 15 (Reuters) - Dior creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri showed her fall fashion collection of loose, minimalist styles in the garden of the Toji Temple in Kyoto on Tuesday night.

Monks and worshippers spent the night of April 18 chanting sutras to honor the founder of Chion-in temple in Kyoto’s Higashiyama Ward. Chion-in is the head temple of the Jodoshu (Pure Land ...