There’s not much shogun-era history left in Japan but Matsumoto, north-west of Tokyo, is a great place to relive samurai rule ...

Luxury Escapes newest Signature Series experience is a tour through Japan, hosted by Grand Designs Australia presenter ...

I chose to go with a tour company that has a solid reputation and has been part of my travel life for some time. With this one, you’re getting a quick budget tour of Japan’s h ...

The so-called Golden Route between Tokyo and Kyoto is the popular choice for first-time travellers to Japan. An itinerary that often includes diversions to Mount Fuji and Hakone, as well as the cities ...

Himeji Castle is one of the most famous castles in Japan, and also one of the best-preserved. Its white walls and elegant rooftop layers are beautiful, but it wasn’t built just for looks. Back ...

Sanjusangendo Hall is ranked #8 out of 15 things to do in Kyoto. See pictures and our review of Sanjusangendo Hall.

A senior specialist at Kyoto National Museum, Melissa Rinne, will give us an insider’s introduction to the museum and shed light on how Japanese national museums are managed and how they differ from ...

Kyoto Weather Forecasts. Weather Underground provides local & long-range weather forecasts, weatherreports, maps & tropical weather conditions for the Kyoto area.

Pacifica Hotels G.K. subsidiary Karasuma Hospitality G.K. has signed a franchise agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts to rebrand a 103-room hotel in a prime Kyoto location to Garner, IHG’s new ...