Culture Kemari Hajime in Kyoto 2026 Gloria Ticconi Kemari Hajime in Kyoto: a traditional New Year event at Shimogamo Shrine, where men in period costume play an ancient traditi...
Culture Best of Kyoto in Three Days Bonson Lam Travel & Leisure has named Kyoto as the World’s Best City for the second consecutive year in row, making it a place to visit ...
Culture Japanese Cinema Sites Euan Prentis What the avid film fan should look out for during their travels in Japan.
Culture All That Glitters is Gold Pete Martin Article extracted from "Revolutions" about travelling in Japan. This time we cover Kyoto's Golden Pavilion.
Culture Uji: Get Off Kyoto's Beaten Track Elena Georgiou Although slightly off the beaten-track, Uji is a great place to visit if you're already in nearby Kyoto or Osaka. Read here ...
Culture Nostalgic Nijo Pete Martin A visit to the Shogun's Palace. An extract from “Revolutions: Wandering and wondering on a sabbatical year”.
Culture Kyoto: My Alternative Top 3 Temples Peter Sidell Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto is home to hundreds of shrines and temples: here are three of my favourite less visited ones.
Culture Toh-Shiya at Sanjusangen-do 2026 Gloria Ticconi Held at Sanjusangen-do temple in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto, Toh-Shiya is the first Japanese archery competition of the...
Culture Kyoto Railway Museum Opening Jaime Wong Learn all about trains and their history with this awesome new railway museum in Kyoto
Culture Matsu no Shitaya and Garden Jemma King After a long rejuvenating walk up to Mt Inari consider visiting Matsu no Shitaya and Garden to rest. Located to the South ...
