Six Senses Kyoto ushers in a new era of luxury travel in Japan, marking the brand's highly anticipated debut and its parent ...

Designed by renowned Japanese architect, Kengo Kuma, the Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Hotel is thoughtfully designed as a sanctuary situated at the boundary between the historic city and the ...

KYOTO, Japan -- The municipal government of Kyoto said Tuesday that it will raise hotel lodging taxes to as much as 10,000 yen ($63) per night, as the city looks to counter the effects of ...

The new levies will take effect in 2026, subject to approval from the city assembly. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Whether you’re staying at Hotel the Mitsui or not ... “The menu showcases a harmonious blend of Kyoto-sourced ingredients and French cuisine, with fond—a rich, flavorful soup stock crafted ...

You can hail a taxi in Kyoto from any curb, or you can find one at a hotel or marked taxi stand. Taxis are metered and most drivers know English, though it is always a good idea to keep your hotel ...

The ancient Japan city of Kyoto, which has been battling overtourism in various ways, plans to hike hotel tax rates. From next year guests at hotels and other accommodations could pay as much as ...

Kyoto city introduced its accommodation tax in October 2018 and currently applies it to guests staying at hotels and other facilities in three tiers based on room rates. Guests must pay 200 yen ...

“That will not be good for hotel operators and will not effectively reduce the number of tourists [in Kyoto],” he told This Week in Asia. There are also potential drawbacks that the city has ...

KYOTO: Authorities in Kyoto announced on Tuesday (Jan 14) plans for a big hike in hotel lodging taxes, as Japan's picture-perfect ancient capital seeks to assuage grumbles from locals about too ...

Authorities in Kyoto announced Tuesday plans for a big hike in hotel lodging taxes, as Japan's picture-perfect ancient capital seeks to assuage grumbles from locals about too many tourists. Japan ...

Kyoto authorities announced Tuesday plans to hike lodging taxes, as Japan's ancient capital seeks to assuage grumbles from ...