KYOTO--Two “kakejiku” hanging scrolls made using advanced techniques of Nishijin brocade weaving that depict famed “byobu” ...

Nijo Castle is located in central Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward, about 2½ miles north of Kyoto Station; the best way to get there is to either take the subway to the Nijo-jo-mae stop on the Tozai line ...

"Smart" garbage bins are seen after being installed on a sidewalk in the heavily tourist-populated Shijo-dori area of Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward on Feb. 14, 2025. (Mainichi/Yoko Minami) KYOTO -- At ...