Kyoto, often considered the cultural heart of Japan, is renowned for its temples, which stand as testaments to the city's ...

Japan’s capital city for more than 1,000 years, Kyoto almost disappeared near the close of World War II. Home to 2,000 ...

Kyoto, Japan - 06, 2024 Eikando Zenrinji temple in Kyoto is lit up for a test run on Nov. 6, 2024, ahead of its special event ...

Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple wows travelers with its stunning natural scenery, which visitors say is best viewed from the verandah off the temple's main building.

Kyoto is the heart of traditional Japanese culture. Kyoto is home to an incredible number of temples, shrines, and historic sites, each offering a glimpse into Japan’s rich spiritual and ...

A man, whose job is to help preserve Japan's cultural heritage ... oldest toilet at a centuries-old Buddhist temple. The communal loo at Tofukuji in Kyoto dates back to the 15th century and ...

Every day, hundreds of people visit Ryoanji Temple to see its Zen rock garden – which is probably the most famous of its kind in Japan. Located in Kyoto's northern outskirts, the temple was ...

One of the disappointing things about visiting Japan, from the point of view ... year-old Mitsubishi Minicab at the Ryozen Kannon Temple in Kyoto especially interesting. Murilee Martin This ...

KYOTO--Taking dead aim ... formerly considered the age of adulthood in Japan. The 73rd Omato National Archery Competition was held at the famed Sanjusangendo temple here on Jan. 15 with some ...