There is something magical about Kyoto in autumn. Almost every temple, shrine, and garden in the historic town are surrounded by beautiful Japanese maple and ginkgo trees as they shift from red to ...

Kyoto in spring 2024 offers an unmatched blend of nature, culture, and history. The city’s cherry blossoms are set to peak in early April, drawing visitors eager to experience Japan’s iconic sakura.

KYOTO—The garden of a centuries-old temple here is now open to the public for the brief blooming period of an iconic flower, serving as a reminder of the Buddhist philosophy that all things must pass.

Discover a hidden bamboo forest in Kyoto at Kodai-ji Temple. Skip the crowds of Arashiyama and explore this lesser-known ...

A Unesco World Heritage Site in Kyoto, Daigoji is an expansive temple complex covering an entire mountainside. Come spring, you can explore its historical build ...

Plan Ahead: Thanks to its scenic setting and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (it's part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto), it should come as no surprise that Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a ...

My first visit to Kyoto last autumn was unbelievable, so much so that I had to do it again this year. Japan’s former capital is packed with temples, castles and a stunning display of autumn ...