KYOTO--A local landmark that is designated as a tangible cultural property and normally off-limits is now open to the public until the end of September. The structure in question is the Gion-kaku ...

The Gion Shrine is found in the Yamashiro region of Japan. It is located immediately east of Kyoto, across the river from Nijo Palace.

KYOTO -- Audiences were treated to a final rehearsal for the annual month-long "Miyako Odori" dance performance by geisha and ...

When you're visiting Kyoto with kids, be sure to read this detailed Kyoto with kids itinerary for 2 days (or more). Don't ...

The Kyoto Prize winners in 2019 at UC San Diego. (Photo courtesy of the Inamori Foundation) San Diego will host the annual Kyoto Prize Symposium this week at UC San Diego, which includes a ...

KYOTO--Geisha scattered roasted soybeans to exorcise ... Geisha and maiko from the Gion-Kobu and Gion-Higashi districts were scheduled to appear on Feb. 2. Setsubun, the last day of winter ...

You can reach several top attractions, including Nijo Castle, Gion, the Nanzen-ji Temple as well as downtown Kyoto and the Southern Higashiyama district, home to the Kiyomizu-dera Temple and ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds NW at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 39 °F (3.9 °C). Cloudy with a high of 66 °F (18.9 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 10 mph (8 to 16.1 kph). Scattered ...

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is set to regale diners with a singular culinary collaboration with Kyoto's acclaimed ...

Directly connected to Exit 2 of Hankyu Railway's Kyoto Kawaramachi Station. Alternatively, it's a 3-minute walk from Exit 3 of Keihan Railway's Gion Shijo Station. EDION offers tax-free services for ...

These women work in Kyoto’s geisha district (or Kagai), where they perform dances and look after customers. Gion and Pontocho, in particular, feature architecture reminiscent of ancient Japan. This ...

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