a shrine modeled after the Imperial Palace during the Heian era, when Kyoto was the capital of Japan. For Naked Garden One Kyoto, Heian Jingu allowed for personalized, immersive experiences in ...

KYOTO--A New Year’s ceremonial ... the first time in three years at Yasakajinja shrine here on Jan. 3. Dressed in the traditional costume of the Heian Period (794-1185), eight women took part ...

KYOTO—Cultural treasures rarely shown to the ... of the Buddha,” one of the few existing Buddhist paintings from the Heian Period (794-1185), will be displayed from April 22 to May 7 for ...

Kyoto City Bus dates back to 1912, starting as Japan's first tram line before evolving into the extensive bus network ...

This outdoor party was revived at Jonangu Shrine in 1970. Experts tend the recreated period garden, and poets yearning for a bygone era strive to render the spirit of their Heian forebears.

As Japan continues to be a popular destination for travelers, Kyoto's appeal grows as well ... an ancient-style street; and the Heian Shrine. "Our location is truly special because it offers ...