Five household drying racks, draped in T-shirts creased from the wash, looked as if they had been left by mistake in the Japanese stone garden at the entrance to the Kyoto International Conference ...

Dubbed the “Venice of the East” on social media and elsewhere, the city is not in danger of sinking but is working to ...

Temperatures are cooling in Japan, but interest in visiting shows no signs of abating, as autumn arrivals continue to outpace ...

Kyoto's traditional dance performances, including the geiko dances of Miyako Odori and the dynamic Yosakoi Festival, offer a ...

KYOTO—A railway operator is ferrying tourists through a tunnel of illuminated golden maple leaves in a seasonal nighttime ...

The Kyoto Whopper, a collaboration between Yadaime Gihei, a 230-year-old rice business in Kyoto, the historic former capital ...

This year's U.N. climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, marks the world's 29th leadership gathering to confront global ...

Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto, which ranked second, third, and sixth, respectively, are world-famous tourist destinations.

Work to make pickled turnips, a winter delicacy, is getting into full swing in Kyoto, Japan's ancient capital.

The tiny Japanese CubeSat was launched from Florida with the aim of bringing the space industry into a more sustainable ...

The world’s first wooden satellite has just been sent into space, and it could be a game changer.

Developed by Kyoto University researchers and the Japanese timber company Sumitomo Forestry, LignoStat -- the satellite is ...