Kyoto is the cultural capital of Japan, so it is no wonder the city is teeming with unique hotels, hostels, ryokans, and ...

the perfect time to enjoy the beauty of Gion. Your guide take you to these spots with historical and trivia information. Don't miss our tours! Let us help you enjoy Kyoto! Come to the front of the ...

With serene temples, shrines, and beautiful streets lined with historic wooden buildings, visiting Kyoto with kids promises ...

On the other hand, the "Geisha District Night Tour: Exploring Gion" offers a more general exploration of Kyoto's geisha districts, focusing on the geisha community's historical and cultural context.

KYOTO--A local landmark that is designated as a tangible cultural property and normally off-limits is now open to the public until the end of September. The structure in question is the Gion-kaku ...

KYOTO--Tourism officials here are offering premium seats for 400,000 yen ($2,870) each that provide an up-close view of the traditional Gion Festival’s massive float parade on July 17.

You can reach several top attractions, including Nijo Castle, Gion, the Nanzen-ji ... a day from the Kyoto Cycling Tour Project, which is a short walk from the north exit of Kyoto Station.

As far as Shinto shrines go (there are about 400 in Kyoto), this one is pretty special ... Recent visitors to Gion were in awe of its quaintness (though some travelers note that hordes of camera ...

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The walk up the hill to the top takes around 2-3 hours for a return trip ... a truly remarkable sight. The historic quarter of Kyoto belongs to Higashiyama and Gion. Here, traditional wooden houses ...

Gion, the famed geisha district in Kyoto, Japan, has imposed restrictions on tourists entering certain alleys. The traditional geishas have become a major tourist attraction in Japan's former ...

On July 17 every year, the Gion Festival in Kyoto in central Japan culminates in a grand procession of yamahoko, floats known as ‘moving museums’ because of their elaborate decoration with tapestries ...