KYOTO--A geisha community here will put on its annual “Gion Odori” dance performance in November for the first time in three years. The Gion Higashi Kabukai association, based in one of Kyoto ...

As far as Shinto shrines go (there are about 400 in Kyoto), this one is pretty special ... Recent visitors to Gion were in awe of its quaintness (though some travelers note that hordes of camera ...

The "VIP Geisha Experience Tour" and the "Geisha District Night Tour: Exploring Gion" offer distinct experiences for travelers interested in the geisha culture of Kyoto. The first one provides an ...

Daido Moriyama: The Complete Works, vol. 1: 1964-1973, Tokyo: Daiwa Radiator Factory / Taka Ishii Gallery, 2003: 482, illustrated.

Kyoto would not be complete without exploring the heart of Kyoto's gourmet world: Nishiki Market. In this 3-hour Kyoto Food Tour we'll explore the market and learn about traditional Japanese food, or ...

We have 2 Stores in Kyoto!(Gion and Kyoto tower)* By wearing a kimono, you can fully immerse yourself in Japanese culture and landscapes, making your time in Japan even more amazing. We offer a wide ...

Embers spark into the night like thousands of fireflies. The aroma of burning pine wafts through the cold air as men clad in not much more than a rope around their loins and shoulder pads carry 80 ...

Additionally, the careful placement of art and furnishings creates a serene environment that resonates with the spirit of Kyoto." Three of the six tiers include private natural onsen, the natural ...

Kyoto, Japan - October 22, 2024 People in historical costumes leave the Kyoto Gyoen National Garden in Kyoto during the Jidai Matsuri (Festival of the Ages) parade on Oct. 22, 2024. The Worst ...

In Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2024, Udaipur claimed the top spot, enchanting travelers with its lakeside charm.

Many of Kyoto's interesting spots are within cycling range, whether it's historical buildings like shrines and temples or places to enjoy culture and art. Naturally, you can only move so fast by ...