I discovered Kyoto’s uptown ramen district as part of finding my way around Japan’s most historic large city. There it was on a map provided by a bike-rental shop, just a short walk from the ...

Outline of the Kyoto Railway Museum Hours: 10:00 to 17:30 (last admission 17:00) Closed: Wednesdays. Admission. Adults: 1,200 yen University and high school students: 1,000 yen ...

According to Google Maps, the distance between Tokyo Station (where the Shinkansen train departs) and Kyoto Station is 282 miles. The trip took a bit over two hours, with a handful of intermediate ...

On April 29, 2016, near the JR Kyoto station "Kyoto Railway Museum"Will open. This is an expansion and renewal of the "Umezuo steam locomotive building" which was in the same place before, but ...

The Kyoto Travel Congestion Forecast online site predicts which tourist attractions in the Japanese city are likely to be the busiest in a bid to spread visitors more evenly among its hotspots.

Few countries have embraced rail travel like Japan, so it's no surprise that one of the best train museums in the world is found here: the kid-friendly Kyoto Railway Museum.

Legends along the Kyoto Tango Railway. We start our journey at Fukuchiyama, a transport hub in central Kyoto Prefecture, and head north through valleys to the Sea of Japan and Toyooka, across the ...