The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the Kyoto Municipal Government's plan to raise its ...

One reason it became a hot topic was a large billboard advertisement displayed on a Shinkansen platform at JR Kyoto Station. The advertisement was placed by Somi Shokuhin Co., a Kyoto-based ...

and many leave directly from Kyoto Station's Karasuma stop. The green and white Kyoto City Buses hit most of the city's major sites, but even better are the Raku Buses (routes 100, 101 and 102 ...

The bus runs on two routes. One is between Kyoto Station and Gojo-zaka, near Kiyomizudera temple. The other links Kyoto Station with Gojo-zaka, Gion, Ginkakuji temple and other popular sightseeing ...

Beyond the futuristic Kyoto Station, modern shopping complexes, and sleek luxury hotels, lies a city with celebrated centuries-old wonders, breathtaking temples, serene Zen gardens, narrow cobbled ...

for tourist measures such as easing congestion at Kyoto Station and preventing littering. Matsui sought understanding and cooperation from those who stay at accommodations in the city, saying that ...

To get to the temple, either take the No. 50 bus from Kyoto Station to Ritsumeikan daigaku-mae stop, or take the Keifuku Kitano subway line to Ryoanji Michi Station. For more information ...