Work to make pickled turnips, a winter delicacy, is getting into full swing in Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital.

The best times to visit Kyoto are from March to May and from September ... Crowds do wane a bit in the summer and winter, but June's sticky humidity and January's chilly temperatures are too ...

Whether you’re seeking the serenity of ancient temples, the thrill of winter sports or the vibrant energy of a bustling metropolis, you can have it all in Japan.

Starting this week, "Easy Japanese news in translation" will be published every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. November 7 was ...

Kyoto is famous for its kaiseki ryori style of dining, a traditional and formal way of eating; shojin ryori, composed strictly of vegetarian dishes and inspired by the diet of Buddhist monks ...

Daniel Gorostieta/Travel + Leisure Temple in Kyoto, Japan. There's no doubt Japan is a tourism hotspot ... humidity in Japan ...

While Tokyo dazzles with its modernity, Kyoto captivates with its timeless beauty and cultural heritage. As Japan’s capital for over a thousand years, Kyoto is the heart of traditional Japanese ...

Many of them hope to catch a glimpse of the iconic entertainers in Japan's two most popular destinations, Tokyo and Kyoto, as well as Kanazawa and Hakone. A geisha poses with her shamisen ...

Kobe is among the biggest cities in Japan that will have a population of 1.5 million residents in 2020. The city is deemed ...

Japan has always been a place where the visible ... around — especially in a city with as long and grisly a history as Kyoto? One such vengeful spirit long associated with the city is Sugawara ...

I stayed at Hotel the Mitsui in Kyoto, Japan, and I'm sharing my experience here with tips on what to do, where to eat, and ...

It pairs Japan-based galleries with international galleries to co-present a booth in its Gallery Collaborations section and hosts presentations with direct connections to the city in its Kyoto ...