The craftsmanship of the Yamaboko floats is simply awe-inspiring. Towering as high as 25 meters, these elaborate structures ...

A s Japan's seventh-largest city and former capital, Kyoto is filled with culture. The iconic city is famous for its bamboo forests, historic legacy, delicious food, and holy sanctuaries paying ...

She’s on a two-week trip to Japan and four days of that is in Kyoto for its cultural importance, she said. Most visitors to Kyoto, according to our tour guide, are Australians.

Alternative Kyoto: how Japan's culture capital became a hotspot for live music. Beneath the surface of sedate geisha teahouses and hushed shrines, Kyoto is a hotbed for legendary live music ...

Experience Japan’s historical sites, traditional arts, culture, and customs firsthand to cultivate a deeper appreciation of Japanese traditions and identity. Immerse in Japanese culture by living with ...

Like many people from abroad, Bertrand came to Japan to fulfill his interest in Japanese culture, which he had had since childhood. He began studying political science at Kyoto University in 2003.

Discovering Japan’s creative side in Kyoto On a creative day in Japan’s cultural capital, the value that local insight can add to your travel itinerary comes into focus Nadia Pizzimenti ...

(Editor’s note: This is a series of stories from a Jan. 11-15 Guam media familiarization tour of Kansai’s Osaka, Kyoto, Nara and Wakayama prefectures, hosted by United Airlines and the ...