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

Hailing from Australia, Rodgers made a home and community for himself in Japan’s ancient capital across more than four ...

One of the most touching tributes to the victims lost in the Kyoto Animation incident is a statue in Japan’s Kyoto Prefecture. Staning ten feet tall, the statue itself consists of thirty-six birds to ...

Tranquil scenes of serene trees lining narrow ... often-missed Muko — one of the most gorgeous cities in Japan — adjacent to Kyoto. Muko is the entryway into the southwesterly hills that ...

She explains that in Japan—in Kyoto, especially—it is uncommon to ... apart by way of deep connections to the city’s cultural scene; guests can arrange one-of-a-kind experiences during ...

The best way to get around Kyoto is by bus and on foot. The abundance of English-language signs and announcements make Kyoto's bus systems easy for visitors to navigate. But all those bus fares ...

Thirty-six people died when he broke into a studio building and set it on fire. Read more at straitstimes.com.