"Iconic cities like Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka have certainly captured the world's attention, and with Osaka hosting the World ...

Japan’s “big three” cities ... She says there are similarities to Kyoto, from the street names to the grid system. She also tells me about the Ouchi clan. In 1442 they built Yamaguchi ...

Decked with an almost latticework series of shelves, it is a homage to the city of Kyoto and its grid pattern streets.’ The materials and atmosphere are anchored in Japan’s tea culture – as reflected ...

Kyoto’s urban layout — structured like a grid with many narrow, one-way streets — makes it difficult to chase down offenders in larger vehicles. The compact and nimble Be-Unit was conceived ...

A short stroll from the hotel, you can also find the Kyoto Museum and an eclectic range of shops and restaurants among the busy narrow streets ... a drip coffee maker; Japan takes its coffee ...

Japan is an island country located in East Asia. It’s known for its unique culture, beautiful landscapes, and advanced technology. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the peaceful temples of Kyoto, ...

Kyoto, Japan’s cultural capital, has attracted overseas tourists in considerable numbers since well before World War II. A famous example was the great comic actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin ...

Situated on Shinmonzen Street in Kyoto’s Gion district ... credit for the modern design goes to Tadao Ando, one of Japan’s most celebrated architects. Interiors are light, bright and airy ...