This loop bus lets you explore Kyoto city without passing through the crowded Kyoto Station, and accepts transport passes ...

Mishima-tei: The best sukiyaki in the heart of Kyoto. Taro Mishima, the restaurant’s fifth-generation head chef, specializes ...

Hop on the viral Sagano Romantic Train as it travels through forest illuminations along rural Kyoto’s Hozugawa River Valley ...

Japan doesn’t do daylight saving time, so it was already dark when I left northern Kyoto’s Ichijoji Station at dinnertime one September. The area’s 14 UNESCO World Heritage sites were closed for the ...

Transportation is a critical part of touring Kyoto. There is plenty to see in the city no matter how long you’re there—but choosing the right kind of transportation puts many more of its attractions ...

Photos and videos showed snow whipping through Kyoto's main train station. The major rail hub has a rail concourse that's partially open to the elements. However, in times of snowfall — like on ...

KYOTO--JR Kyoto Station is evoking the spirit of feudal-era assassins to greet passengers arriving on the Sagano Line platform. The idea behind installing two ninja statues is to attract attention and ...

Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto elegantly balances Japanese minimalism and contemporary design. Read our deputy editor's review of the ...

“Beautiful” and “traditional” are words just about every visitor to Kyoto uses to describe it. The city government is well aware, and proud, of that reputation, and in order to preserve those ...

Commuters cheated death as a glass panel plunged from a train station's ceiling and shattered next to them as Japan was battered by Typhoon Jebi. Dramatic footage shows the panel falling inside Kyoto ...