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

Travelers wanting to see the ancient temples and shrines in Kyoto will soon need to increase their budget as the historic ...

Experience Japan’s most breathtaking autumn landscapes on rail. From Kyoto’s Romantic Train to Toyama’s Kurobe Gorge, ...

Kyoto is famous for its shrines, geisha district and other culturally significant areas. But in recent years it has been ...

More than just an anagram for “Tokyo,” Kyoto has a life all of its own, and is an absolute must-see if you’re spending time in Japan. It’s not just another stop on a map; it’s a timeless place where ...

Japan will implement a new Kyoto tourist tax, effective by March 2026, doubling accommodation levies to combat overtourism.

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

Rising costs and crowded attractions in Kyoto have put organisers off what was once seen as a rite of passage for pupils’ school trips.

Before you book your tickets to see Kyoto's temples, Tokyo's tipsy alleys or the awe-inspiring Mt Fuji, here's all you need ...