Interiors firm UNC Studio has transformed a traditional wooden house in Kyoto into a Japanese-Mexican fusion cafe and eatery with a bold, all-red interior. Challe cafe, which features on the shortlist ...

Kyoto needs no introduction as a magnet for tourists seeking a taste of the classic Japanese food and scenery. But that reputation also has the negative effect of covering up a lot of hidden gems ...

There’s an interesting dichotomy to Kyoto. On the one hand, the city was the capital of Japan for more than a millennium, and so remains a center for the country’s cultural traditions. But on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images For the last decade, husband-and-wife duo Kyle and Katina Connaughton have been bringing a bit of Japan to Northern ...

Nostalgia features strongly in the DNA of kissatens, most of which feature retro designs For centuries Kyoto has been a tea town, its dominance reaching an apex in the austere and highly ritualized ...

OSAKA—For the first time in six years, the Kyoto-Osaka area gained a new top-rated, three-star Michelin restaurant. Miyamaso, located on a mountain foothill in Kyoto’s Hanase district, received the ...

KYOTO--A cafe that opened in a historic building that used to be the home of the prefectural government here reckons it has all the ingredients to be regarded as “instagrammable.” Situated in the city ...

Based in Scotland, Finn has been writing about Japanese pop culture for nine years now. He is also a gamer, hiker, and proud vegan. His passion is bringing news straight from Japan to you, in English, ...

For centuries Kyoto has been a tea town, its dominance reaching an apex in the austere and highly ritualized tea ceremony. But, for the past century at least, Kyoto has also been a coffee town.