Accommodation Ace Hotel Named As One of The Hottest New Hotels in 2021 Kim Bergström Kyoto's Ace Hotel was listed as one of the hottest new hotels in 2021, with praise lauded for their attention to detail.
Culture Ihei Kimura Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibiton taking place at the Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art looks at the works of Ihei Kimura (1901-1974), who w...
Culture Kyoto Handicraft Center Kim Bergström A great way to connect with Japan's culture is by getting hands-on, and the Kyoto Handicraft Center allows you to do just tha...
Culture Discovered Japanese Landscapes 2021 Kim Bergström From September 7th to October 31st, the National Museum of Modern Art will host an exhibition focused on artworks depicting J...
Activities Nagaoka Tenmangu Azalea Festival Kim Bergström The annual Nagaoka Tenmangu Azalea Festival celebrates the beauty of 150 year old Kirishima azalea bushes, which are in full ...
Culture Sanrio: 60 Years of Kawaii Japanese Culture 2022 Kim Bergström From October 7th until December 11th, a special exhibition celebrating 60 years of Sanrio will be held at the Kyoto City Kyoc...
Fushimi Inari - Taisha Roxanne L W Take a visual journey into Kyoto's most famous Shinto temple which is famous for the thousands of torii gates and the bright ...
Kyoto’s Higashi Honganji Irma Syahriar Higashi Honganji is both a temple and a mausoleum for one of the remarkable figures in the history of Japanese Buddhism.
Tofukuji's Blaze of Glory Cathy Cawood Deservedly famous view of autumn color in a maple-filled valley from beautiful old wooden bridges at Kyoto temple, Tofukuji
Food Cafe Cube at Hosomi Museum Okazaki Bonson Lam Eating in an art space somehow makes everything tastes better. From the airy ceilings, the hushed cultured conversations, it ...
Food Grand Burger in Kyoto Mandy Bartok Grand Burger in Kyoto serves up tasty burgers in a cozy shop just a few steps from the walls of the Imperial Palace.
Blooming Sakura in Kyoto Aryani Tahir What are some of the best places to see cherry blossoms or sakura in Kyoto? Try the Philosopher's Path and the Kyoto Imperial...
Activities Kameoka Sagano Scenic Romance Train Bonson Lam Take an open air ride through the mountains west of Kyoto and take in the forested ravines and rapids
Culture Today I am a Kimono Merchant Bonson Lam Immerse yourself with full kimono dress up, tea ceremony, a Japanese lunch or wedding and other aspects of life in a traditio...
Kitamukizan Fudo-in Cathy Cawood This old Fushimi temple, Kitamukizan Fudo-in, was illuminated by late sunlight when I visited.
