Kyoto’s Buddhist cooking is not temple austerity on a plate. It is careful, seasonal food built from tofu, vegetables, grains, […]
The best part of this Kyoto tour is its setting in Fushimi, one of Japan’s major sake-producing districts. You move
Arashiyama’s bamboo grove and Nara’s bowing deer make an appealing pair, but they sit in opposite directions from Kyoto. This
Kyoto’s Furukawacho Shopping Arcade is not a stage set for tourists. It is a working neighborhood market, lined with local
Gion is best understood on foot, where a quiet side lane, a wooden machiya house, or a passing maiko can
Kyoto’s biggest challenge is not finding beautiful places. It is fitting them together without losing half your day to maps,
Kyoto’s past comes into focus on this private tour, which links the gleaming Golden Pavilion, the shogun’s Nijo Castle, and
At this Kyoto workshop, you do more than watch someone prepare sashimi. You handle the fish yourself, cut it into