This is one of Japan's most famous gardens for good reason ... The fact that it's a calm and budget-friendly Japanese destination in comparison to Kyoto only adds to its appeal.

Plum blossoms are at their best in various parts of Kyoto. Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, known as a famous plum blossom viewing ...

Many of their gardens were built by the pioneer of the modern Japanese garden, Ogawa Jihei VII. While Kyoto's cityscape was transforming after the fall of feudalism, Jihei designed spaces of ...

Bourne said those who specialize in Japanese garden design often spend years apprenticing under master gardeners in Japan. He himself spent four years studying in Kyoto. Calling all photographers!

"When he came back out an hour later, he told me: 'I would like to have a garden like that.'" The Nomura Villa of Kyoto is usually closed to the public In terms of Japanese cuisine, Oshima says ...

Explore top hotels in Kyoto like Six Senses and Banyan Tree to witness sakura season with scenic views and unbeatable ...

Japan is in the middle of an unprecedentedly huge inbound international travel boom, with the country’s major tourism ...

The Japanese Garden of Peace in Hammersmith is the oldest publicly known Japanese garden in London and provides an oasis of ...