For this Kyoto edition, we independently scoped out more than 350 venues and distilled the list down to the very best of the ...

Arashiyama is a scenic district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan, known for its natural beauty, historic sites, and ...

Every day, hundreds of people visit Ryoanji Temple to see its Zen rock garden – which is probably the most famous of its kind in Japan. Located in Kyoto's northern outskirts, the temple was ...

For 16 generations, master gardeners in this one family have dedicated their lives to preserving one of the nation's most ...

The international research team believes their findings in a new scientific study will help people affected by ...

Japanese gardens like Kyoto’s Murin-an ease stress by guiding the eyes to wander. Researchers reveal how thoughtful design ...

The Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto ranked second in ... region that ranked among the top 50 in Japan were Minamikan ryokan in Matsue (4th); the Yushien garden also in the Shimane prefectural ...