Home to famous temples, shrines, gardens, pagodas, cherry blossoms, geishas and tea ceremonies, Kyoto at night is magical.

Living in Kyoto for decades has taught me that this ancient city holds secrets far beyond its famous golden temples and pristine gardens. While millions of tourists coming in from Tokyo snap photos at ...

Depending on the neighborhood, a lot of Kyoto nightlife is beyond the reach of most visitors, ... Kyoto Cuisine and Maiko Evening: Gion Hatanaka, 505 Gion-machi minami-gawa, ...

A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

There are also signs in Gion, the Kyoto nightlife district where geisha and maiko work, telling people not to bother them. The signs, however, should probably be even more explicit, but knowing ...

One of the most breathtaking tourism experiences found near Kyoto, Japan is this highly-visited serene walk through a beautiful bamboo forest.

In Kyoto, I often found myself at a mix of bars and clubs, as well as arcades, bowling alleys, and karaoke bars. This city’s nightlife can definitely be described as interactive and engaging.

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.

The best hotels in Kyoto embrace the city's many esteemed traditions while infusing contemporary style and comfort. Here's where to stay in 2024.