A grueling marathon in northern Kyoto Prefecture that kicks off at the astonishing hour of 4:20 a.m., taking runners on a 100-kilometer journey through spectacular scenery. September 21, 2026
Kyoto Tango Railway’s restaurant train offers autumn and winter gourmet cuisine from the Tango region, featuring delicacies from the Sea of Japan and a "Tamba Chestnut" Mont Blanc. September 19, 2026
"NARUTO" to Have Long-Run Stage Production at Kyoto Minami-za in 2027; Cast Members Pay Courtesy Call on Kyoto Prefectural Government September 18, 2026
The "Iwashimizu Festival" was held at Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine in Yawata City, Kyoto Prefecture. Children released fish and performed an elegant dance. September 15, 2026
"Matcha Tororo Ramen" is a hit at a roadside station in southern Kyoto Prefecture. It's selling well—but what does it taste like? September 14, 2026
Is English proficiency unnecessary for restaurant staff? Here is what foreign tourists in Kyoto had to say. September 9, 2026
A former maiko in Kyoto has launched a business leveraging the artistic skills she mastered in the city's entertainment districts, targeting inbound tourists. August 24, 2026
The Miyamoto-gumi, a parishioner organization of Yasaka Shrine that leads the portable shrine procession at the Gion Festival, is recruiting new members. May 26, 2026
What's new on the popular "Bamboo Path" walking trail in Mukō City, Kyoto Prefecture? It's designed to make it safer for foreign tourists and enhance its appeal. April 23, 2026
