Kyoto was the capital of Japan at the time, and medieval nobles retreated to the grounds for peace and tranquility. The park ...

Plum blossoms are at their best in various parts of Kyoto. Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, known as a famous plum blossom viewing spot, has about 1,500 plum t･･･ ...

Escape the crowds and discover Kyushu, Japan's hidden gem of rich culture, stunning nature, and authentic experiences.

Hosted by the city government and the Kyoto City Tourism Association, the event is spread across 15 locations and runs until March 18. At Ryoanji temple, with its famous rock garden ...

After breaking an annual tourism record in 2024, Japan looks to reach 60 million visitors by 2030. Officials tell Fox News ...

Every day, hundreds of people visit Ryoanji Temple to see its Zen rock garden – which is probably the most famous of its kind in Japan. Located in Kyoto's northern outskirts, the temple was ...

From March 2026, Kyoto will hike its lodging tax from ¥1,000 ... with more overcrowded tourist areas and greater traffic congestion. As a way of covering some of the expenditures necessary ...

International guests made up 52% of stays in Tokyo, 50% in Kyoto and 45% in Osaka, all far higher than the 25% average ...

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