A Christmas tree is lit up on a university campus in Kyotanabe City, Kyoto Prefecture. "Christmas is finally here!" December 5, 2025
At a sake brewery in central Kyoto Prefecture, the brewing of new sake is at its peak. The master brewer and his staff are in the middle of making koji. December 5, 2025
Fallen leaf art at a Kyoto shrine. Was it created with Instagram-worthy intentions in mind? December 5, 2025
A fire breaks out in a restaurant in Pontocho, Kyoto's entertainment district. One restaurant is completely destroyed and the fire spreads to surrounding areas. November 30, 2025
The autumn leaves are at their peak at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine in Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City. Approximately 350 maple trees welcome visitors. November 29, 2025