In a nation as culturally rich as Japan, it can be hard to know how to spend your time there. Here are ten of our favorite ...

InsideJapan is highlighting five lesser-visited Japanese destinations that provide authentic experiences, in an effort to ...

InsideJapan is highlighting five lesser-visited Japanese destinations that provide authentic experiences, in an effort to ...

Shrines are a minor activity in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, where you have to explore a shrine complex to find the various spots to pray in front of ...

Temples are a minor activity in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, tasking you with finding two to four Lost Pages. They are sometimes guarded by Warrior Monks ...

KYOTO--Under the blaze of the scorching sun, 23 elaborately decorated floats paraded through downtown streets here on July 17 in a climax of the Gion Festival. The Naginatahoko float led the ...

You can reach several top attractions, including Nijo Castle, Gion, the Nanzen-ji Temple as well as downtown Kyoto and the Southern Higashiyama district, home to the Kiyomizu-dera Temple and ...

The first region that players explore in Rise of the Ronin is Yokohama. Yokohama is made up of 20 areas, and there are plenty ...

The next festival is slated for May 8 to 15 2025. The Kyoto Gion Matsuri is the annual festival of Yasaka Shrine, with a history going back about 1,100 years. It's considered one of the top three ...

A waterway connecting Kyoto and Osaka Bay, long closed for flood control, reopened Sunday as Japanese transport authorities began operating a lock on the Yodo River. The water route between the major ...

Munya Chawawa's guide to Kyoto: hidden forest temples and uber drivers in white gloves - From zebra crossing etiquette to the ...