KAMEOKA, Kyoto Prefecture--A rower died following a tour boat accident in the Hozugawa river here on March 28. According to the Kyoto prefectural police, the 51-year-old rower was pronounced dead at a ...

Eyewitness video shows Kyoto's Kamo River transformed into a roaring torrent of muddy, fast-moving water following heavy ...

Winters in Kyoto can be harsh, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy snow in Kyoto! Here, we will introduce some of Kyoto's best winter sightseeing spots, as recommended by Kyoto writers! From snowy ...

The Hyatt Regency Kyoto has released a special summer accommodation plan that gives visitors the opportunity to experience the traditional culture of the ancient capital. The Kawadoko accommodation ...

The Sanjo Ohashi Bridge on the Kamo River is seen in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward on Dec. 20, 2021. (Mainichi/Hirokazu Matsui) KYOTO -- Two security cameras have been installed near the west end of the ...

KYOTO -- An art exhibit featuring sculptures placed in the waters of a local canal in this western Japan city has kicked off, with 32 artists displaying their work, including a movable piece and a ...

While images of temples and shrines (and matcha) generally come to people’s minds when they think of Kyoto, Japan’s historic capital, the Kamogawa River is also an important part of the city. It runs ...