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KYOTO — Last year’s Japanese blockbuster film “Kokuho” has inspired people not only to flock to k...

An annual New Year’s event recreating kemari, an ancient ball game, was performed at Shimogamo Sh...

KYOTO — Kinkakuji temple in Kita Ward, Kyoto, was covered with snow on Saturday.

A Buddhist monk in a horizontal position strikes a bell with all his might at Chion-in temple in ...

KYOTO — The Fushimi Police Station in Kyoto Prefecture has launched a unique initiative to preven...

A Kintetsu Railway express train carrying about 100 passengers collided with a car at a railroad ...

KYOTO — Cacao beans with a thick coating of mitsu sugar syrup shine like jet-black gemstones.

The kanji for bear was announced as kanji of the year for 2025 on Friday.

KYOTO — Otani Junior and Senior High School in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, posted an announcement on...

Frozen vegetables are becoming increasingly commonplace at the dining table. While imported produ...

Geiko and maiko visit the Minamiza theater in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, on Tuesday to watch the ka...

KYOTO — The Kyoto city government has put up about 80 multilingual signs throughout the city to ...

KYOTO (Reuters) — An immersive art space in the ancient capital of Kyoto is offering a novel expe...

KYOTO — The Sanjusangendo temple hall in Kyoto was filled with a solemn atmosphere when its 1,001...

KYOTO — The Umekoji locomotive shed located within the Kyoto Railway Museum in Shimogyo Ward, Kyo...