Of all the best things to do in Kyoto, one stands out: savouring a traditional kaiseki meal in the legendary Gion district. For the uninitiated, this quintess ...

Open from March 5, the Imperial Hotel, Kyoto offers unprecedented views of — and exclusive access to — the ancient capital’s ...

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto, is located in the city's Gion neighborhood, with 55 rooms, a spa, a pool, a bar, and two restaurants.

Gion is a historic Kyoto neighborhood known for its willow-lined streets, wooden ryokan (traditional inns), antique shops, kaiseki (Japanese haute cuisine) restaurants, and centuries-old tea houses.

The Imperial Hotel Kyoto was built by rennovating Yasaka Kaikan, a nationally registered tangible cultural property ...

A luxurious Imperial Hotel opened Thursday in Kyoto's Gion district in western Japan, renovating a traditional performing ...

Kyoto’s historic Gion neighborhood is cracking down on photography in response to ongoing issues with bad tourist behavior. As Japan’s tourism has grown exponentially, Kyoto has struggled to maintain ...

In the heart of Kyoto’s Gion district, where the glow of soft lanterns meets centuries of tradition, a significant new chapter in Japanese hospitality is about to begin. The Imperial Hotel Co., Ltd.

Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto, long a popular destination for tourists, is closing off some private-property alleys in its famous geisha district because of complaints about misbehaving visitors.

Every July tourists flock to the Gion Festival in Kyoto for the chance to see a parade of sumptuously decorated floats pass through the heart of the city. Nippon.com takes a look at the history and ...