Starting March 2026, visitors will pay up to ¥10,000 ($65) per night to help preserve Kyoto's cultural heritage.

Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has granted final approval for Kyoto to implement the nation’s ...

If you are looking for tranquil relaxation in the heart of the Kyoto, you’ll find a dreamy selection of gorgeous Kyoto spas ...

Travelers making plans to visit Kyoto next spring will have to shell out more money to stay in the popular destination.

Kyoto’s ancient temples and beautiful natural surroundings are what make it one of Japan’s most popular tourist destinations. Though the city center is where you’ll find attractions such as bustling ...

Kyoto is famous for its spirituality, with temples and sacred places preserved with care as well as a bustling cityscape, amazing food and breathtaking ancient sites ...

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Kyoto will implement Japan's highest hotel tax in March 2026, with luxury stays potentially costing an additional 10,000 yen ...

Japanese hospitality is in a category all its own, and its 5-star properties set a global standard. Combine their care and innovation with the nation’s onsen surplus, and you’ve got every excuse to ...

East meets West with a new take on the signature flame-grilled offering from Burger King in Japan. The Kyoto Whopper, a collaboration between Yadaime Gihei, a 230-year-old rice business in Kyoto, the ...

Central Pacific Bank and The Kyoto Shinkin Bank have formally entered into a strategic partnership, marked by the signing of ...