Meet Yukichi, a dog that ARK staff found serendipitously wandering Kyoto. He had apparently been separated from his owner — accidentally, intentionally or through a turn of fate, we will …
Kyoto police announced Tuesday that a 69-year-old man has been scammed out of gold bars worth approximately ¥100 million ($688,000). The self-employed man, residing in the Kamigyo Ward of Kyoto, …
Nintendo said Tuesday it will open its much-awaited first museum on Oct. 2 featuring vintage video games and an interactive shoot-em-up with Super Mario characters. The museum in Uji, Kyoto …
KYOTO – The city of Kyoto launched an express bus service on Saturday, connecting Kyoto Station with the area’s major tourist destinations. The bus service was introduced as part of …
Kyoto – A police officer in Kyoto Prefecture has received a traffic violation ticket for riding an electric scooter while drunk, prefectural police officials said Thursday. The prefectural police department …
One of my favorite cameras of all time was the Panasonic GM5. With its interchangeable lenses and ultra-compact design, I could truly take it anywhere and still have full manual …
Japan recently introduced a Digital Nomad Visa that allows foreigners from 49 countries to live in the country for six months. But before they pack their bags, they may want …
Kyoto – At the back of Kondaya Genbei, a 280-year-old obi wholesaler in Kyoto, slippered art-goers ascend a winding stairwell just wide enough for one. At the top of the …
In the mountainous heart of Kyoto Prefecture, the Minka Summit 2024 sets the stage for an ambitious exploration of Japan’s architectural past with a keen eye on future sustainability. Held …
Uber Japan said it will launch on Monday its ride-hailing services, in which people use their personal vehicles to offer paid rides, in Japan. The move is designed to cope …