As popular destinations across the world grapple with massive numbers of tourists and tensions reach a tipping point between ...

Join Phoebe and James as they journey from Tokyo to Kyoto using the JR Rail Pass, sharing the process of getting their passes ...

While traveling with people you love certainly is special, there's a particular joy that comes from going it alone. When you travel solo, there's no need to compromise, no need to wait for someone ...

A former ‘geiko’ theatre is reborn as the Imperial Hotel Kyoto, built around the idea that architecture can carry the past into the present ...

Kyoto, a popular travel destination in Japan, will now restrict tourist access to parts of its renowned geisha district. Officials have reported an increase in complaints regarding tourist misbehavior ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Katie Chang is a Brooklyn-based travel writer. There are cities you feel the need to visit once. Then, there’s Kyoto. In today’s ...

For centuries Kyoto has been a tea town, its dominance reaching an apex in the austere and highly ritualized tea ceremony. But, for the past century at least, Kyoto has also been a coffee town.

This Hyatt property is located in the center of Kyoto, making it an ideal base for exploring the sprawling city. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

Japan is predicted to receive more than 40m visitors for the first time this year, with a large proportion likely to descend on the old capital ...

For all of Kyoto’s stately grandeur, it owes much to the quaint coastal town of Obama to the north. This small city on the Sea of Japan is indelibly tied to Kyoto by the famed Saba Kaido (literally, ...

The Kyoto surf guide download is a convenient, organized format of our Kyoto travel website content and includes up to 7-day forecasts for surfing travel areas in Kyoto. Easy to print or use on a ...