Food Gion Kappa Joe Robinson A loud and busy little restaurant, Gion Kappa is far from zen, but the food is far from average. Real care can be seen in t...
Food Genya Ramen in Fushimi Cordelia Ding Located in the bustling Fushimi district of Kyoto, at just over 400 meters or an eight-minute walk from Fushimi Momoyama Stat...
6 Culture Kinkakuji Winter Scenery Jaime Wong The golden beauty of Kinkakuji accentuated even further by snow
Activities Kiyomizu-dera Autumn Illumination 2026 Jaime Wong Autumn foliage is lit up at night at Kiyomizu-dera
Activities Following the Kamo to Gion Bridget Ye If you are looking for that classic Japanese riverbank setting found in some anime shows or Japanese films, then a stroll alo...
12 Shopping Teramachi and Shinkyogoku Streets Erika Arceo Teramachi and Shinkyogoku Shopping Streets: where modern meets traditional.
Shopping The Sweet World of Zen Kashoin Lee Tan Zen Kashoin is a traditional Japanese sweets maker, tea shop and gallery in Kyoto. Like all Japanese sweets, the ones at Zen ...
Culture Kyoto Railway Museum Opens Amanda Ho Anyone who has rode a train in Japan has a story to tell. What makes Japanese trains different? The Kyoto Railway Museum, for...
Culture Kyotographie 2016: Nature and Life Lee Tan Nature and Life: Highlights from Kyotographie 2016, Kyoto's premier photo festival