- 01/17/2025
- 01/17/2025
Hunt Down a Deal in Kyoto’s Best Flea Markets and Shopping Streets
Japan is full of enticing shopping opportunities, and Kyoto is home to some unique options beyond t […]
- 01/10/2025
- 01/09/2025
Guardians of Kyoto: The Dragons of Tenryuji and Beyond
Kyoto is full of incredible temples, many of which hold secrets waiting to be discovered. One of the […]
- 12/20/2024
- 12/19/2024
Kyoto’s Top 5 Must-Visit Wagyu Steak Spots for Meat Lovers and Foodies
Kyoto, renowned for its breathtaking temples, serene gardens, and ancient culture, also boasts an im […]
- 12/13/2024
- 12/07/2024
Kiyomizu-dera: Kyoto’s Majestic, Must-Visit Temple
Perched on the slopes of Mount Otowa in Kyoto’s Higashiyama district, Kiyomizu-dera Temple is one of […]
- 12/11/2024
- 12/10/2024
Asahi-yaki: Uji’s Sole Pottery Kiln Crafting Artful Vessels for its Tea
Japanese teaware created from the earth, water and soul of Uji The Asahi-yaki pottery kiln has sat a […]
- 12/05/2024
- 12/05/2024
Fushimi Inari Taisha: Through the Iconic Red Gates
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is one of Kyoto’s most iconic landmarks and a must-visit destination for […]
- 11/29/2024
- 12/19/2024
What to Eat in Kyoto: Top Local Dishes and Where to Find Them
Kyoto is renowned not only for its historic temples and serene gardens but also for its distinctive […]
- 11/27/2024
- 11/25/2024
Forays into the forest
Forest guide Yutaka Miura Born in 1977 in Kyoto, Miura returned to Kyoto to become a gardener after […]
- 11/22/2024
- 11/26/2024
Kyoto Dialect: Understanding the Unique Language of Japan’s Cultural Capital
You know that Japanese is spoken in Japan, but the ways in which the language is spoken across the c […]
- 11/20/2024
- 11/11/2024
Playing the supporting role to perfection – Masahiro Inoue
Elevating art and calligraphy through masterful reframing Welcome to the art of hyōgu, meaning […]
