Nothing beats a fine summer evening spent strolling the streets of Kyoto. From the geisha district of Gion to the bars and restaurants lining Pontocho, Kyoto is utterly charming and romantic at night.

Kyoto is not the first city that comes to mind when one talks about the best nightlife destinations in the world. However, Japan's former imperial capital comes alive after dark in surprising ways.

Tucked in the cracks of Kyoto’s biggest nightlife strip is a warmer side to the city, with home-style cooking, old wooden buildings and laid-back regulars. Kiyamachi, Kyoto's biggest nightlife strip, ...

One thousand years ago, demons marched through the streets of Kyoto. These vengeful spirits were once everyday objects such as hammers or umbrellas, yet when they turned 100 years old, they were ...

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

Wander or Bust is an Elite Daily travel series that follows young women/femme-identifying travelers all over the globe to record their journeys as they experience the thrill of the far-flung and ...

Whether you're getting from A to B, or turning a journey into an adventure, these are the most scenic train journeys in Japan ...

If you are visiting Kyoto, you probably want to take lots and lots of photos. But when you do, there are some things to keep in mind, especially when you see geisha. Recently, the influx of tourists ...