KYOTO—As the ancient capital grapples with overtourism, Kyoto city officials will raise the accommodation tax to a maximum of ...

KYOTO—This ancient capital is considering becoming the first city in Japan to set municipal bus and subway fares higher for ...

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Kyoto's prestigious photography festival sets the tone for the year ahead – featuring work from Linder and Anton Corbijn ...

Plan Ahead: Because crowds are drawn to their picturesque beauty, Fushimi Inari's trails can get quite congested during the day. For a more peaceful visit, opt for an evening stroll up the mountain – ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Each spring in Kyoto, more than 500 people in traditional dress process through the streets for Aoi Matsuri, a festival with roots ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hi, my name is Raven, and my husband and I went to Japan for the first time for our honeymoon a couple of years ago. For two weeks ...

The best time to visit Kyoto is between Thanksgiving and Christmas. This short period offers beautiful fall foliage, comfortable weather and the smallest crowds. If you don't mind rubbing elbows with ...

On February 2, Kyoto residents will vote to elect their mayor. Leading up to the election, one relatively new issue has become salient: how to deal with the challenges of overtourism. The ancient ...