Buses are your best bet for getting to and from Kyoto's top attractions. They feature electronic ... will shuttle you quickly between tourist areas, skipping most non-tourist stops.

The city of Kyoto is known as Japan's cultural and spiritual capital. It's for good reason: Kyoto has hundreds of Buddhist ...

Japan has seen foreign tourist ... like other hot spots worldwide such as Venice or Maya Bay in Thailand, this is not universally welcome – in particular in tradition-steeped Kyoto.

Six Senses Kyoto ushers in a new era of luxury travel in Japan, marking the brand's highly anticipated debut and its parent ...

such as removing utility poles and preserving Kyoto's traditional wooden townhouses. The tax revenue also funds trash collection at tourist spots. The city currently enforces three lodging tax ...

The dual-pricing trend is under way elsewhere. Paris officials recently announced plans to introduce dual pricing for non-EU ...

Kyoto has long been feeling the strain of overtourism, which not only places a burden on tourist sites but local residents, ...

Easter is a great time for a holiday. Not only is the weather finally warming up but you can maximise your annual leave for ...

Kyoto introduced the tiered accommodation ... Kyodo, like many other tourist destinations in Japan, has seen overtourism in recent years. Mayor Koji Matsui earlier said taxes would be raised ...