Kyoto shopping

One place that no tourist would miss in Kyoto is spending an evening in Gion (祇園) – a place best known as the district where geishas reside, entertain, wait to be ‘rescued’ by the…

The best places to go shopping in Kyoto are part of what makes it such a fantastic destination, alongside its significant history and charming locals. If your Kyoto shopping list includes traditional handicrafts and antiques, you’ll not be disappointed. The most popular souvenirs to find in Kyoto include beautiful folding fans, traditional dolls, kimonos, porcelain, and pottery, as well as green...

Kyoto, a popular travel destination in Japan, is ideal for shopping due to its wide array of department stores, underground malls, shopping centers, and local shopping districts. In this article, we introduce 16 recommended shopping spots in Kyoto.

Your ultimate weekend city guide to Kyoto: discover the best hotels, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and boutiques in Kyoto.

One of the strangest things about Japan is that you can spend an entire day inside a shopping mall and have the best time! If it's raining and gloomy out or if the air hot and humid, there is always sanctuary inside giant shopping centres like Kyoto Yodobashi! Inside you'll not only find interesting shops to explore, but you can also eat at some delectable restaurants, have a gourmet coffee and play like a kid in the arcades.

We're pretty sure that we're not the only people who are in this situation, and many more will be, because Kyoto is a wonderful place to witness.

This is the ultimate two weeeks in Japan Itinerary that breaks down where to visit. With stops in Kyoto, Tokyo, Kiso Valley, and more.

The old capital of Japan, the city of Kyoto has once again been the talk of the world lately, thanks to the bestselling "Memoirs of a Geisha" book and the namesake Hollywood blockbuster movie. Renowned for its impeccable craftsmanship, Japan has so much to amaze a foreign eye with. Many of these things originated in Kyoto, the showroom of the old-time Japan as it was. Listed here are some of the most prominent Kyoto-made items well worth checking out as a memorable gift from the Land...

Mixing fresh thinking and centuries-old tradition, Japan's former imperial capital is a hive of artisanal creativity.

Kyoto is the best place in Japan to shop for traditional Japanese art and antiques. Here, we introduce the best shops, markets and galleries in the city.