Category: Kyoto

Oakwood’s opening of Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto reinforced its commitment to double its global portfolio of managed properties by 2025. The brand’s 12th property in Japan also marks Oakwood’s debut in the former Japanese capital, which is home to 17 UNESCO World Heritage sites as...

Situated just minutes from JR Kyoto Station, travellers to Japan’s famed cultural centre can now enjoy the very best in comfort and accessibility with the Mercure Kyoto Station.  Mercure Kyoto Station – Design Concept Mercure Kyoto Station is the first Mercure branded hotel in the...

Situated in the quiet cityscape of Kyoto, Kyoto Yura Hotel Nijo Jo Bettei MGallery is designed by renowned architect Yukio Hashimoto and is centred around a Japanese garden, offering an elegant portal to the four seasons. Hashimoto Yukio’s philosophy focusses on designing ambience rather than...

MGallery Kyoto Yura Hotel will make its debut in the country’s ancient capital today, promising to take you on a journey to the crossroads of time in the dawn of modern Japan with interiors blending elements reminiscent of the legendary Samurai era. The hotel pays...

When visiting Kyoto, most of us would go for the ancient city’s specialities like such Yuba Kaiseki (Japanese haute cuisine), Shojin Ryori (Japanese Buddhist vegetarian cuisine), Kyo-wagashi (Kyoto sweets), Yudofu (tofu cooked in hot broth) etc. Not many people know that Kyoto does have a wild...