Pacifica Hotels G.K. subsidiary Karasuma Hospitality G.K. has signed a franchise agreement with IHG Hotels & Resorts to ...

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 midscale ...

For over 500 years, from the Nanboku-cho period to the Meiji period, this was the Imperial Palace where the emperor resided. The massive palace is located inside Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, and ...

Detailed information for Castles Former Imperial Villa Nijo-jo Castle located in the Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace area.A castle that is deeply rooted in the history of the Tokugawa Clan and ...

In April 1872, a backwater called the Ginza burnt down. It was rebuilt with wide avenues lined with brick buildings and named ...

The Kyoto Imperial Palace, Heian Shrine and Nanzen-ji Temple are a short walk away. The guest rooms will feature a modern interpretation of the tradition ‘engawa’ zone, ...

When exploring Kyoto, head to an iconic neighborhood in the heart of the city, boasting iconic art museums and a Shinto ...

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No one ever says “Japan—again?”, and since we know you’ve probably already booked your ticket, look no further than ...

But Kyoto is not Venice. Arrive at the futuristic and bustling Kyoto train station (as many do on the high-speed Shinkansen train from Tokyo) and you realize that the former capital of Japan is not a ...

Stops and Shops: Takeshita Street, home to Tokyo’s streetwear and kawaii culture. Takashimaya, 20 minutes north on the metro ...