Planning a trip to Kyoto, Japan? Our guide covers the must-see temples, the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where to eat, and the ...

Sanjusangendo Temple has over a thousand Buddhist statues, some almost a millennium old. At Kobayashi Saketen, diners can pair seasonal Kyoto-style tapas with local craft sake, beer, and gin. A ...

KYOTO—The oldest Zen temple in Japan now has a way to help its visitors find relief and reflect on how people in the past ...

Intense rain fell in Kyoto Prefecture on Monday. Weather officials are calling on residents to be on alert for flooding in ...

Halloween is a big deal in Japan, and theme parks across the country are jumping on the bandwagon with spooky events designed ...

Tokyo — The glorious ancient monuments, Zen temples and soaring pagodas of Kyoto have made it a major tourist draw for a century. The Japanese city's population is only about 1.5 million, yet it ...

You’ve mapped your Japan route, taking you from the neon glow of Tokyo to the tranquil temples of Kyoto and snow-capped Mount ...

I was bewildered that The Tale of Genji had such a hold on me at this particular moment: It is a wild, confounding work that ...

For some, including the author Lauren Groff, travel remains a spiritual endeavor.

Japan's matcha tea has exploded in popularity in the U.S, but President Donald Trump’s 15% tariffs on the country creates ...