A man suspected of stabbing a woman in Kyoto on Monday jumped to his death from an elevated expressway after being pursued by police. According to police, a call came into 110 at around 11:40 a.m.

Over 700 years ago, a katana master from Kyoto was searching for the perfect place to make katanas, found that Echizen had the best water and ingredients, and set up shop. Nowadays the most sought ...

Cooking utensils influence Kyoto cuisine, helping to bring out the ... 00:31 Specialists hone knives to their sharpest based on their owners' style and how the knives are used.