KYOTO--Japanese on sightseeing trips seem to be avoiding key landmarks in this historic city due to the hordes of foreign ...

Within the stunningly decorated wooden walls of an immense temple in Kyoto, you'll find an unusual artifact of human hair ...

A married transgender woman and her supporters plan to appeal the Kyoto Family Court's decision to dismiss her petition to ...

U.N. climate agreement in Japan has been turned into a play that explores the politics and personalities behind the first ...

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The city plans to use the additional revenue from the tax in areas such as improving infrastructure and repairing cultural ...

Last spring, the Japan National Tourism Organization reported back-to-back months with more than 3 million inbound visitors, ...

Kyoto hotel tax is set to rise tenfold by 2026, with luxury stays facing steep increases as the city aims to manage its ...

KYOTO—Rising temperatures blessed many places around Japan this weekend, including Kyoto, where Kawazu cherry blossoms have ...

The amount will be the highest among areas using a flat-rate tax system across the country, according to the internal affairs ...

April in Kansai bursts with color and excitement. Alongside cherry blossom festivals and seasonal traditions, you'll also ...

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