A Heian-era picture scroll unfolds on the verdant streets of Kyoto. The 68th Saio-dai (Imperial Princess's representative) proceeds in a special portable shrine during the Aoi Festival in Kyoto. May 15, 2026
Enjoy the "green maple leaves" spreading out from the windows of the train that runs along the mountainous route in northern Kyoto. May 13, 2026
The Mikage Festival, a ritual to welcome the spirits of the gods, was held in preparation for the Aoi Festival, one of Kyoto's three major festivals. May 12, 2026
A rugby tournament was held for the first time in a rice paddy in Maizuru City, Kyoto Prefecture. May 11, 2026
A "Bread Festival" featuring 20 popular shops was held at the Kyoto International Convention Center in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, with 300 people lining up before the doors even opened. May 9, 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
Kyoto City Bus to introduce "Citizen Priority Pricing." How can we distinguish between "citizens" and "non-citizens"? February 19, 2026
"I really want to go to northern Kyoto Prefecture on normal tires during the heavy snowfall." Roadside stations struggle to accommodate tourists, warning them of danger... February 4, 2026
The shopping district of Gion, a world-famous tourist destination in Kyoto, is cleaned every week. December 10, 2025