The best times to visit Kyoto are from March to May and from September to November when the weather is the mildest. However, the blooming cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant fall foliage are ...

The Osaka High Court announced that Shinji Aoba, the suspect of the arson murder case that killed 36 people and wounded 32 others at Kyoto Animation, has withdrawn the appeal to his death sentence on ...

KYOTO--This city of temples ... Kutchan and Rankoshi in Hokkaido in December.

The perpetrator of the Kyoto Animation arson attack has withdrawn his appeal for the verdict sentencing him to death.

Aoba was indicted in December 2020 after prosecutors concluded that he can be held liable for the crime after a six-month psychiatric evaluation under detention. The Kyoto District Court had a ...