Hosoo is a 336-year-old Kyoto-based textile maker that blends traditional Nishijin weaving with contemporary design, ...

This luxurious city hotel opposite Nijo Castle captures the essence of Kyoto through restorative stays and private tours ...

Kien is a company dedicated to revitalizing the traditional Japanese kimono. Founded by Yoshie Kitagawa, who was born and ...

“Like a little meditation?” I venture. “Exactly,” he replies, emphatically, validating our shared moment of mindfulness.

Set within a manicured garden that was originally designed to be the "most beautiful in Japan", Aman Kyoto is a luxury ...

Autumn in Japan explodes with fiery shades of vermillion, crimson, and gold clinging to the lofty mountains, and their reflections shimmering in the blue lakes and rivers. As the leaves change into ...

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We offer healing treatments in a hideaway space located in a tourist area of Kyoto. Please enjoy such as Ancient Thai Massage, Abdominal Massage, Facial Reflexology and Head Therapy. Our treatments ...

KYOTO — On a late September day, after the burning heat of summer had subsided, as evening approached and the cicadas stopped buzzing, the sound of wood being carved by hand filled an otherwise quiet ...

It’s the evening of Oct. 22 in the mountain village of Kurama, just north of Kyoto, and the fire carriers and onlookers alike are chanting: “Saireya, sairyō!” — both a boast of the ...

As Japan continues to be a popular destination for travelers, Kyoto's appeal grows as well: In 2023, the Kyoto Prefecture welcomed a record 75.18 million visitors, surpassing its pre-pandemic 2019 ...