Nighttime food tours can be an iffy proposition. You’re out in an unfamiliar city tasting food from random carts and stalls and are at the whim of your guide to make sure those places are tasty and ...

Discover the best restaurants in Kyoto, from cozy ramen spots and conveyor belt sushi to quick, affordable meals between ...

Kyoto, Nara, and Osaka form the heart of Japan’s Kansai region, each offering its own blend of history, culture, and ...

Welcome back to Two-Night Minimum, a series of city guides for those who want to get to the heart of a place in a short time—be it on a business trip or a weekend vacation. For this Kyoto edition, we ...

Chef Ichiro Kubota marries techniques he learned in Europe with centuries-old methods learned from his father, a master of Kyoto cuisine Arashiyama, Japan CNN — Breaking into the ancient, tight-knit ...

SIX DAYS A WEEK, as morning sunlight crests the Hira mountains on the outskirts of Kyoto, three prominent local chefs visit a narrow swath of fertile farmland in the river basin below. For this trio ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In addition to sake tastings, visitors can enjoy a nostalgic townscape of centuries-old brewhouses, willow and cherry-lined canals ...

The lunch set at Imobou, this tiny restaurant on the northern edge of Maruyama Park in Kyoto. The place has been there for generations, and it’s famous for the dish on the lower left: a kind of boiled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kyoto is blessed with wonderfully preserved historic districts like Higashiyama - Sean Pavone/Getty Kyoto needs little ...