The ultimate design-lover's guide on where to stay, what to eat, and the sites you can't miss in the historic Japanese city.

I realised that maybe the whole point was to reduce myself to a speck that could float around Kyoto, just glad to be there ...

Discover the best ryokans in Kyoto for autumn 2025, with garden views, onsen baths, and seasonal kaiseki meals perfect for a ...

Stops and Shops: Takeshita Street, home to Tokyo’s streetwear and kawaii culture. Takashimaya, 20 minutes north on the metro ...

Osaka is a constant assault on the senses, an impression which is cemented after just a few hours of being in Japan's third ...

A well-planned budget, clever bookings, and lots of local flavour—how this family saw the best of Japan in 12 days, across 4 ...

Due to the sharp rise in food costs, university cafeterias, which support students’ diets, have been forced to increase ...

In Uji, Japan's historic matcha capital, demand for premium green tea is outpacing supply. As tourists scramble for tins, ...

The Chinese Consulate General in Osaka has urged the Japanese side to promptly arrest the suspect and severely punish the perpetrator after a Chinese tourist was slashed by a knife-wielding man in ...

A date with a traditional Japanese performer in the historic former Japanese capital of Kyoto doesn't come easily - or ...

During this three-hour tour, you will join a local historian for a nature-inspired stroll along Philosopher’s Path, following the course of the canal while visiting some of Kyoto’s most important ...

What started off as a bleak and desolate evening turned out to be a favorite memory of our entire time in Japan. Food, smiles ...