Photo shoot at the Gion Odori stage in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City. Geisha and maiko pose in gorgeous costumes. August 31, 2025
A procession of princesses is reenacted in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City. An 18-year-old female university student says she has always wanted to be Saigūdai this year. August 31, 2025
Nakagyo Ward in Kyoto City recorded the highest hourly rainfall ever recorded, at 102 mm. Flooding and other issues continue to occur in Kyoto City. August 25, 2025
The traditional "Agematsu" event in Miyama, Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture. Cheers erupt as the flames create a parabolic trail and sparks fly. August 24, 2025
Google Maps announces the top 5 popular spots in Kyoto Prefecture based on word of mouth. Which one tops the list, beating out Kinkaku-ji Temple in third place? August 24, 2025
Ine Town, Kyoto Prefecture, creates tsunami evacuation manual for foreign tourists. Calls for early evacuation without luggage May 24, 2025
The latest trash cans have been unveiled in the Saga-Arashiyama area of Kyoto. What's behind their installation, the first in eight years? May 13, 2025
AI duty-free vending machine appears at Nijo Castle in Kyoto. "I was surprised at how much it sold for such a high-priced item" including a 220,000 yen pearl bracelet February 18, 2025