Nara is an ancient capital that flourished as the capital of Japan, with a strong Buddhist cultural heritage. Its food ...

Following its popular locations in Nara ... in Kyoto-style kakigori shaved ice, Gion Tokuya pride themselves in crafting sweets from high-quality ingredients including special Uji Kintoki matcha ...

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By train: Since there’s no direct bullet train to Uji, you can take the JR Nara line from Osaka, Kyoto, or Nara, which takes about 30-45 minutes. By road: Driving to Uji from Kyoto or Nara takes ...

Nara and Lucky Blue Smith tied the knot in February 2020 Shane Anthony Sinclair/Getty Nara Smith is celebrating five years of marriage with her husband Lucky Blue Smith. The TikTok creator, 23 ...

Visitors from around the world flock to Kyoto Prefecture’s Uji City for some of the best-quality, hand-picked green tea in the world. The city boasts tea in all different forms, from pure tea leaves ...

Whether you’re drawn to Hokkaido’s scenic landscapes, Tokyo and Osaka’s city blooms, or Kyoto and Nara’s historic charm, there’s a perfect experience for you. Choose from guided group tours or ...

Founded in 1854, this historic tea shop carries the legacy of its founder, Tokichi Nakamura, and embodies the essence of Kyoto’s Uji no Sato tea. In the past, the original tea house was lined with ...

The ancient city of Nara is a major draw for the country’s record influx of visitors – but like in nearby Kyoto, where photo-hungry crowds have been accused of pestering the famous geisha ...

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UJI, Kyoto Prefecture--Three days a week, a historic Zen temple here transforms itself into a restaurant serving a limited number of vegan ramen bowls. On a recent day, when the clock hit 11 a.m ...