Honoring Japanese philosopher Nishida Kitaro, who used to stroll here on his commute to Kyoto University in the early 20th century, the Philosopher's Walk is a roughly mile-long pathway along the ...

Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, and their neighbors are packed with hidden gems that go beyond castles and shopping streets. Think: quiet ...

Gion is a great district to base yourself when visiting Kyoto, as you can explore Gion and walk to places like Higashiyama or the Nishiki Market. Kyoto is an incredible city filled with seemingly ...

Officials there are calling for limits on visitors arriving in Kyoto by private cars and are working on finding ways to incentivize guests to take the train. The Reign is only a short walk from ...

The new levies will take effect in 2026, subject to approval from the city assembly. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tourists walk through the streets by Yasaka Pagoda (behind) during a visit to the city of Kyoto on Jan 13, 2025. (Photo: AFP/Paul Miller) Tensions are highest in the Gion district, home to ...

Of them, three services take passengers to a bus stop about a 40-minute walk from Kaijusenji. Visit Ocha no Kyoto DMO’s official website at (https://ochanokyoto.jp/).