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Mimuroto-ji to Light Up Hydrangea Garden on Weekend Nights From June 13

Early blooming hydrangeas lit in trial runs promise a colorful night-time experience that draws visitors to a calm, contemplative setting.

Auburn Student Found Dead Near Kyoto After Going Missing on Family Trip

Auburn Student Found Dead Near Kyoto After Days-Long Search

Auburn Student Found Dead Near Kyoto After Weeklong Search

Kyoto’s Aoi Matsuri Saiodai Completes Purification at Shimogamo Shrine

Backpack of Missing Kyoto Fifth Grader Found in Mountain Area

Prince Hisahito Concludes Kyoto Coming-of-Age Rites, Visits Noh-Costume Workshop

Driver Arrested After Kyoto Intersection Crash That Injured Three

Kintetsu Kyoto Line Express Strikes Car at Seika Crossing, Vehicle Catches Fire

Kintetsu Express Strikes Car Near Kyoto, One Dead as Services Halted

Byodoin, Sanjusangendo and Kiyomizu-dera Open Night Illuminations Beginning Nov. 22

Kyoto's Daian Showcases Senmaizuke at Seasonal Peak as Winter Begins

Kurama Fire Festival Lights Up Kyoto Night

Kyoto’s Jidai Matsuri Fills City With 2,000-Person Historical Procession

Kyoto’s Tōrin-in Unveils Candlelit Zen Garden Ahead of Nighttime Viewing

Kyoto Approves Steep Tiered Hotel Tax Hike, With Top Rate Reaching ¥10,000 a Night From 2026

Kyoto Hotel Fire Linked to Charging Mobile Battery

Kyoto Residential Blaze Spreads Through Dense Block, Two Hospitalized

Soccer Coach Dies While Rescuing Swept-Away Student at Kyotango Beach

Kyoto’s Naginata Hoko Float Assembly Launches a Day Early