In Kyoto this autumn, the historical city’s rich traditional culture converges with cutting-edge technology to create a breathtaking form of immersive, contemporary art. Nine sites around this history ...

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Japan has much more to offer beyond Tokyo and Kyoto. From Osaka’s vibrant food culture and Nara’s historic temples to Kanazawa’s traditional streets, Hiroshima’s powerful history, Takayama’s mountain ...

Kyoto will implement a new tiered accommodation tax starting March 1, 2026, to address over-tourism and heritage conservation. This revision significantly increases costs for mid-range and luxury ...

A group of tourists has faced criticism after a video showed them performing the viral ‘Anxiety’ TikTok dance beneath the torii gates of Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Taisha. X user Kunoichi criticised the ...