These Japanese garden ideas will inspire you to try this serene style at home – from planting options to tips on outdoor ...

The ultimate design-lover's guide to where to stay, what to eat, and the sites you can't miss in the historic Japanese city.

KYOTO—The garden of a centuries-old temple here is now open to the public for the brief blooming period of an iconic flower, ...

Japanese gardens ... Open daily, 24 hours (ja.kyoto.travel). The most famous Zen garden in Japan, its centrepiece is a raked gravel courtyard in which 15 large rocks are strategically placed ...

Soaring interest in Japan has inspired new hotels that honor the city’s history.

Home to hundreds of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, this peaceful city is well known for its tranquil gardens ... Like the Japanese art of origami, a stay at Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto is elegant ...