The newest and largest Asian boutique of Grand Seiko invites visitors into a serene world of Japanese precision and artistry.

A photographer and set designer revitalized a pre-1950s machiya to connect travelers with local artistry, including photo ...

KYOTO--A ceremonial event to mark the New Year featured women in gorgeous Heian Period (794-1185) court attire giving a public demonstration of the popular “karuta” card-snatching game at ...

The latest addition to the Singapore-based Banyan Tree group's string of more than 70 hotels and resorts, the Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto blends traditional Japanese aesthetics (think tatami and ...

The latest addition to the Singapore-based Banyan Group's string of more than 80 hotels and resorts, the Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto blends traditional Japanese aesthetics (think tatami and ...

Kyoto was long known for the ryokan—a type of traditional inn with paper walls, tatami floor mats, and communal onsen hot spring baths.

A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.

The best hotels in Kyoto embrace the city's many esteemed traditions while infusing contemporary style and comfort. Here's where to stay in 2024.

Kyoto is a melting pot of ancient history and modern creative culture. Make the most of your visit with this insider-approved travel guide.

In a historic neighborhood in Kyoto’s Nakagyō Ward, structures elbow up against one another, including carpentry shops, centuries-old family pickle stores, and traditional machiya townhouses ...