The Nakasendo road still exists in its entirety - as do dozens of the post towns it weaves between - and can form an epic ...

Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre of Japanese culture for ...

The town of Wazuka in southern Kyoto Prefecture has recently been in ... Tencha leaves used in matcha nationally. The vista of the mountain tea plantations attracts many tourists.

Exploring its culture should be at the heart of any 5 day Kyoto itinerary. As you step foot in this enchanting city, you’ll immediately notice the stark contrast to the modern skyscrapers that ...

Maizuru launched its survey on Yoshihara with the assistance of Kyoto Women's University in 2020. The aim was exploring methods to conserve the area’s historical landscape, and the research ...