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As travel restrictions ease in Japan, the country's ancient former capital, Kyoto, is anticipating a return of tourists. But it may not be enough to save the city from its financial difficulties.
Let’s dive into the enchanting world of Kobo-ichi Market, a hidden cultural jewel nestled in the heart of Kyoto. Overshadowed ...
In Kyoto, Magical Trip’s Night Foodie Tour gets so many five-star reviews and breathless accolades that I couldn’t help but book a visit when I was in Japan last month. Fortunately, the ...
And since Kyoto is best known for a connection to both nature as well as its history and culture, it’s only fitting that its ...
In the heart of Kyoto’s nightlife central, Pontocho, It was a pleasant evening in Kyoto. I just had a fantastic time at Shijo-dori, a bustling street in the city, shopping to my heart’s ...
The Kamo River is such a central element of life in Kyoto that restaurants adjacent to the river regularly erect elevated platforms for diners to enjoy some cooling breezes while they eat. | SHAWN ...
It's no wonder Kyoto was voted the world's No. 1 city for the second time in a row by Travel + Leisure.
Kaiseki chefs, some of whom shop for vegetables at central Kyoto’s world-famous Nishiki Market, seek tiny, perfect specimens—40 miniature daikon radishes, all the same size.
One of Kyoto’s least-known ice-cream spots, Hamac de Paradis is actually a campus restaurant belonging to Doshisha University, located near the central area of Imadegawa. Its stylish interior and ...
Kyoto’s historic Gion neighborhood is cracking down on photography in response to ongoing issues with bad tourist behavior. As Japan’s tourism has grown exponentially, Kyoto has struggled to ...
Bill McKibben describes a recent visit to the Japanese cities of Kyoto and Hiroshima, ... Central Park’s beloved open-air stage has had some work done (eighty-five million dollars’ worth).