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James from Easy Homemade Sushi is a fellow fan of Japanese food and he joins us this week to talk about what to eat in …

Kyoto is a city we absolutely love to visit.  We’ve stayed here regularly on our travels through Japan.  There is so much to discover in …

Explore the city with this self guided Kyoto walking tour around central Kyoto. Follow the marked route or pick attractions to suit your interests. [separator …

Kyoto is a beautiful city to visit but it can get expensive. Here are our top 10 picks of fun and free things to do …

If you’re a foodie or cultural traveller you need to find a little time in Kyoto to visit this historic market and give your taste …

Kinkaku-ji, the Golden Pavilion Temple is an iconic site in the heritage city and should be on your list of things to do in Kyoto. …

Nijo Castle is one of the must-see spots on our Kyoto list.  We were really surprised to hear several visitors to the city say they …

Headed to Kyoto for springtime? It’s one of our favourite sakura spots in Japan so here are some of the best locations and events for …

Planning to see geisha in Kyoto?  Head into the areas where they live and entertain.  These geisha districts are known as hanamachi and there are …

If you’re visiting this historic city a Kyoto geisha experience might be one of the things you’d love to do.  For most foreign visitors an …

Eikan-do is one of those temples that we wandering into off of the Philosophers Path without any intent or prior conception of what to expect. …

A super fast and efficient public transport system, being geographically compact and with so much diversity makes Japan an ideal country to explore. You don’t …

In a city of over 1600 temples, you are going to need to quickly narrow down your choice. The most visually stunning, the most interesting history, the most spectacular garden in all seasons. These 15 represent some of the best temples in Kyoto for visitors – which will be top of your list?

The Philosophers Path in Kyoto is most popular in spring when you walk under the umbrella of fragrant cherry trees but it’s a beautiful walk …

Omen restaurant is one of my favourite spots to eat in Kyoto. That is a really strong recommendation for us as there are many amazing …