KYOTO--The Gion entertainment district here toned down ... Two of the eight signs along the famous Hanamikoji Street were replaced on Sept. 8. The notices were set up in October last year when ...

Ryokan Hostel Gion is located in the Gion district in Kyoto, just two blocks away from the picturesque Shinbashi-Dori (a ...

From the entertainment district of Gion to the small bars and diners of Pontocho ... a short walk from “ramen street” – a one-kilometre stretch near Kyoto Station that’s dotted with ramen shops. Those ...

Explore top hotels in Kyoto like Six Senses and Banyan Tree to witness sakura season with scenic views and unbeatable cultural access.

Core Kyoto narrator Gary Tegler gets a close-up look at the Gion Matsuri, which began over ... monks who spread Buddhist teachings through street entertainment.

The ban covers just several blocks of Gion. The district’s public streets will remain open to tourists, so the area and the rest of Kyoto will still be teeming with visitors, both from Japan and ...

In Kyoto, tourists flock to the picturesque Gion district to glimpse Geisha clip-clopping along cobbled streets. It's one of the most photographed parts of the ancient capital. But now the people ...

The Gion Shrine is found in the Yamashiro region of Japan. It is located immediately east of Kyoto, across the river from ...