Kyoto, Japan is a captivating city steeped in tradition, history, and family-friendly entertainment. With serene temples, ...

KYOTO--In the event of a major disaster, the ancient capital is taking action to ensure the smooth distribution of emergency ...

Kyoto is one of the world’s most beautiful cities, with more temples and treasures than anyone could hope to see in a lifetime. Presuming you are not... When the relentless summer heat hits the ...

With each of the temples and shrines, there will either be lost pages ... It is located within the northern part of Kyoto city.

What would it be like to walk the streets of 17th Century Kyoto? Cathy FitzGerald explores ... the historic city in incredible detail. Temples, shrines, castles, shops and homes - the image ...

Such graveyards, where trees mark the remains instead of gravestones, have grown in popularity, and not just in Kyoto, which has at least five sub-temples offering the service. Tree burials are ...

James travels from Tokyo to the ancient capital of Kyoto, where a robot guide shows him its temples and shrines; James joins a biker gang for a spin around Mount Fuji; he is entertained by a geisha ...

Munya Chawawa recently travelled to Japan, discovering a new-found sense of peace in Kyoto — a world away ... then visit all the temples there: Sanzen-in, Jikkō-in, Hōsen-in, Raigō-in.

Kyoto is dotted with Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines offering amulets for health, longevity, safety, easy childbirth and other blessings. An amulet warding off an epidemic centuries ago now ...