For those looking to try a kaiseki meal, head to the Pontocho and Gion districts of Kyoto. Budget travelers ... keep a few etiquette rules in mind: Never pass food with chopsticks or use them ...

In Kyoto, tourists flock to the picturesque Gion district to glimpse Geisha clip-clopping along cobbled streets. It's one of the most photographed parts of the ancient capital. But now the people ...

The parfait is available at Itohkyuemon’s Uji, JR Uji Station, and downtown-Kyoto Gion Yonjo cafes, while the sweets plate is only on offer at the Uji and JR Uji Staton locations. Both are available ...

The reason most people visit Kyoto is to see the historic Gion district, hoping to catch a glimpse of a geisha ... One morning, as our Intrepid group explores the torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha ...

The entire meal is like a multi-course show! You’ll be spoiled with choice in Kyoto, but two of the restaurants we particularly love are Gion Moriwaki and Kikunoi Honten. Reservations are 100% ...

KYOTO--For the first time in three years, the grand spectacle of the massive parade of floats called "Yamahoko Junko" will be seen passing through the downtown streets here in the annual Gion ...

Core Kyoto narrator Gary Tegler gets a close-up look at the Gion Matsuri, which began over 1,000 years ago, as he unravels the mystery of the decorations and meets the foreign volunteers.