KYOTO--Rokuharamitsuji temple in the city's Higashiyama Ward has opened its new Reiwakan storage facility to the public, showcasing 14 Buddhist statues designated by the government as important ...

is usually kept in Kyoto. But it was on display in April at the special exhibition, “The Saint Kuya and Rokuharamitsuji Temple,” at the Tokyo National Museum. It marked the first time in half ...

While traditional inns, or ryokans, are popular among travellers to Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto, they are often expensive -- some eye-wateringly so. Yet keenly priced shukubo, temple stays ...