Must do Experiences in Kyoto
Kyoto is so much more than just sightseeing. Join a tea ceremony, learn to wear a kimono, and more.
Kyoto is so much more than just sightseeing. Join a tea ceremony, learn to wear a kimono, and more.
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Kick off the new year with fire festivals, lantern festivals, and even festivals featuring ogres!
Just hopped off your flight and got your heart set on some of that world famous Kobe beef? You’ll need to get to …
These natural wonders come to life when the mercury drops — think "snow monsters," frozen waterfalls, steamy hot …
Flanked by mountains, with beaches, islands, and temples, and 200km of coastline, it can be difficult to know where to …
Already neon-bright Osaka will shine a little brighter during the holiday season!
Get all the festive feels at these Kyoto winter illumination events!
Winter in Japan is more than just the Sapporo Snow Festival. See how the season gets it so right with these stunning …
It's best to plan early, as accommodation and travel options book up quickly!
Attend traditional festivals, run a marathon & enjoy the illuminations before ringing in the New Year!
Finally! The iconic torii gate of Miyajima can now be seen after more than three years undercover.
Yes—you can still race (safely) through the streets of Osaka.
The lowdown on your travel options. Bullet train, highway bus, and more!
Take subways, private railways and buses throughout the Kansai region for a huge discount with the Kansai Thru Pass.
Fire-walking, autumn illuminations, the Grand Sumo Tournament, and more!
This Shinkansen line is smoking hot, and it might have something to do with the active volcano at the end of it.
Get your fall leaf fix wherever you are in Japan -- from Hokkaidō’s mountains to the secret valleys of Kansai.
From quiet corners of the city to destination-worthy mountain temples, we've got all the details on the best spots for …
A list of beautiful places for viewing beautiful Kyoto autumn leaves, plus day trip ideas to Nara, Wakayama and Shiga …
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Handy information on your travel options between the two cities. Bullet train, bus and more!
A complete guide to Awaji Island, including getting there and getting around, attractions, historic sites, and natural …