6 Outdoors Okochi Sanso Arashiyama Kyoto Jenny Cook Denjiro Okochi loved the view from the top of Arishiyama, or "Storm Mountain" in Japanese. So much so he created twenty thousand..
7 Activities Amanohashidate Cherry Blossoms Bonson Lam Amanohashidate is not known for cherry trees, but for its iconic sand spit walkway lined with pine trees, some of which are over..
11 Outdoors Kyoto Suiro-kaku Walk Tomoko Kamishima The Biwako Canal flows from Otsu to Kyoto and was built in 1890 with a beautiful brick-made bridge, Suiro-kaku in the precincts..
7 Activities Sakura Illumination at Nijō Castle Jaime Wong A short photographic introduction to Nijō Castle's cherry blossom illumination
Activities Destination Ohara Cathy Cawood Cycling from Kyoto to Ohara makes for a very pleasant day out!
Activities Visiting Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama Anonymous Enjoy one of the most fun afternoons with some friendly monkeys
Temples & Shrines Kyoto's Famed Saihoji Temple Mandy Bartok Tucked away in the hills west of Kyoto, this unique World Heritage sight boasts one of the city's most amazing gardens