🌧️What to do in Kyoto on a Rainy Day🌧️ Embrace the beauty of Kyoto on a rainy day with a traditional Japanese meal and dance 🍱 This tranquil 'Four Seasons Garden' sets the perfect backdrop for a t...
decades later, Edo had grown into one of the world's largest cities. With theMeiji Restorationof 1868, theemperorand capital moved fromKyototo Edo, which was renamed Tokyo ("Eastern Capital"). Large parts of Tokyo were destroyed in theGreat Kanto Earthquakeof 1923 and the air raids of ...
If your Kyoto trip does begin from Osaka, the metro lines will do the trick with many avenues getting you to Kyoto city, and it can take approximately one hour to get there with the cost ranging from 400-yen to 1300-yen. The best way to travel the metro lines in the Osaka and Kyoto...
A single night is not enough to cover all of Kyoto's sights, and travelers would benefit more by staying for a few more nights. As I only had enough time for an overnight trip, I opted to stay at a hotel in the city center, and had to be strategic in picking what to do and ...
What to Do in Kyoto ExploringKyotobegins with stepping away from its modernity to dig into the past. Not sure where to start the journey? Load up your Kyoto itinerary with some of theseawesome things to do in Kyoto: Admiring Kyoto’s spectacular temples and shrines ...
Participants discussed the need for new emission standards across the world following the expiry of the Kyoto protocol in 2012, while African groups protested that not enough is being done to protect their continent against climate change. The 174 governments at the conference failed to set a time...
This Eileen Fisher Organic Linen skirt is perfect for leisurely days spent shopping in Tokyo or visiting temples in Kyoto. This skirt is super elegant and pairs well with a simple black tee, and while it’s breathable, it’s not too thin or light. Shop Sizes XS-XL: Quince Dresses for...
Japan is one of my favorite countries in the world. It has a climate, a culture, and a history all its own, so be prepared for a truly unique and memorable experience. Most travelers to Japan do a variety of activities and the cultural etiquette is unique, so it’s important to pack...
"I want to be crisp." Very 'Kyoto' and 'un-Kyoto'; it's 'do it yourself' anko paste in monaka cookies! Not only that, the monaka cookie is the shape and design of a maiko's lipstick compact. This wagashi turned out to be a lot of fun and solves a vexing
Tsunoki: Premium Sake Dealer in Nishiki Market Kyoto (津之喜酒舗) Tsunoki is more than 200 years old and is the place in Kyoto to purchase fine sake, shochu and Japanese whiskey. The friendly 8th generation owner of Tsunoki, Teruo Fujii, speaks some Engl