But Kyoto is not Venice. Arrive at the futuristic and bustling Kyoto train station (as many do on the high-speed Shinkansen ...

Delve into the washitsu's role in Japanese homes, blending cultural history with contemporary interior design for a unique ...

Explore 9 stunning castles in Japan, from Himeji to Hirosaki—rich in samurai history, architecture, and scenic beauty. A must ...

In the late 1800's Kyoto architects and builders were the first to embrace change as Japan modernized ... Discover the modern architecture in the ancient capital, whose colors never fade.

One under-the-radar Japanese village — often overlooked due to its proximity to Himeji — offers visitors the chance to explore Kyoto-like architecture without the crowds: Tatsuno. Known as the ...

As Japan continues to be a popular destination for travelers, Kyoto's appeal grows as well ... "We drew inspiration from the local architecture, including the use of natural materials like ...

Against the stunning backdrop of Miyama, Kyoto Prefecture, a location famed for its traditional thatched-roof houses, the ...