KYOTO--The Kyoto municipal government plans to impose a tax on vacant homes to prevent young people from fleeing the city due to skyrocketing apartment prices. Demand for Kyoto properties ...

at a convenient location about 15 minutes from the city center. Since its opening in 1966, it has hosted over 18,000 conferences and events. With over 70 meeting rooms, ICC Kyoto covers a vast site of ...

Japan's ancient city of Kyoto has officially announced it will raise the cap on its accommodation tax tenfold to 10,000 yen, or about 63 dollars, a night. The city started collecting the tax in ...

Kyoto City in western Japan plans to raise its accommodation tax to up to 10,000 yen, or about 63 dollars, a night, according to sources familiar with the matter. The city started collecting the ...

said during an awards ceremony held at the Kyoto city hall on Oct. 8. Ito said he is thankful for the award and hopes it will raise his profile as an artist. “Even if a film is posted on YouTube ...