Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple wows travelers with its stunning natural scenery, which visitors say is best viewed from the verandah off the temple's main building.

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It may not be as well-known as Kyoto but Kizugawa is also home to loads of historical temples and sites, including six ...

Onsen resort villages are always a soothing way to relax and unwind. Kinosaki Onsen in Hyogo, north of Kyoto, is the rare hot springs village that is tattoo friendly. South of Tokyo in Shizuoka, head ...

You can reach several top attractions, including Nijo Castle, Gion, the Nanzen-ji Temple as well as downtown Kyoto and the Southern Higashiyama district, home to the Kiyomizu-dera Temple and ...

This sacred place has plenty of landscaping and beautiful gardens, which means maintenance trucks are needed. This is a ...

Jon Woodhouse, who writes regular arts and entertainment articles for The Maui News, is currently traveling in Japan and ...

as it lets you journey into Japanese heritage with its ancient temples and shrines, serene gardens, and traditional tea houses. In August, a new player entered the hotel scene in Kyoto ...