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Top 5 dreamy spots that you must add to your 2025 cherry blossom bucket list
They only bloom for 10 days: Catch the world’s prettiest phenomenon on time in these cherry blossom-filled cities that are a spring lover’s fantasy come true.
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 08:04 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Sonam Kapoor stuns as true piece of art at Dior Fall Show 2025 in Kyoto: Pics
Sonam Kapoor turned heads at the Dior Fall Show 2025 in Kyoto, flaunting a stunning pastel floral Dior creation that perfectly matched the city’s serene beauty.
Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:03 PM IST
Ramen shop owner offers cash reward to track down men who left 1-star review
A Kyoto ramen shop owner sparked outrage after offering a cash reward to identify two customers who left a one-star review.
Published on Feb 24, 2025 11:52 AM IST
Simran Singh
Mount Fuji hikes and Kyoto nights: Japan’s new rules for tourists explained
Visiting Kyoto just got pricier—The drastic tax hike tourists won’t like.
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 02:57 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Japanese cities got $45 million selling metals taken from cremated remains
The ashes of the cremated can sometimes have valuable metals like gold and palladium from dental fillings, or titanium from bone implants
Published on Sep 29, 2024 01:39 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Inspired by Disha Patani's Kyoto holiday? Top serene places in Kyoto
Disha Patani visited Kyoto for a relaxing vacation. If Kyoto is next on your travel list, here are some places you should visit in Kyoto.
Published on Sep 17, 2024 07:05 PM IST
Unique bucket list ideas beyond the Mona Lisa and Everest
Bucket lists should focus on meaningful experiences and personal growth rather than just ticking off popular destinations.
Published on Aug 20, 2024 12:51 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri
Sick of tourists, Japan town blocks famous view of Mount Fuji with a barrier
Japan's Fujikawaguchiko residents were upset that tourists would block the narrow sidewalk, take Mount Fuji photos on the busy road or enter private properties.
Updated on May 21, 2024 05:49 PM IST
AFP |
OMRON Donates Some 3,200 Units of Blood Pressure Monitors to Global Blood Pressure Screening Campaign on World Hypertension Day
OMRON Donates Some 3,200 Units of Blood Pressure Monitors to Global Blood Pressure Screening Campaign on World Hypertension Day
Published on Apr 26, 2024 05:36 PM IST
PTI |
Japan town to block Mount Fuji view from troublesome tourists
Construction of the mesh net — 2.5 metres (8 feet) high and the length of a cricket pitch at 20 metres — will begin as early as next week
Published on Apr 26, 2024 12:42 PM IST
AFP |
Japan records best-ever monthly visitors in major boost for tourism
Monthly visitors to Japan hit a record high in March and crossed 3 million for the first time ever. Record numbers of tourists arrived from India, US and more.
Published on Apr 17, 2024 02:41 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi
Kyoto takes action against over-tourism: Gion private alleys closed to tourists
Kyoto's picturesque geisha district, Gion, cracks down on misbehaving tourists, closes private alleys to preserve cultural heritage
Published on Mar 09, 2024 09:12 AM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Tokyo
Geisha district in Kyoto enforces ban on tourists in response to overtourism
Gion district in Kyoto addresses overtourism by banning visitors from private alleys, responding to residents' concerns.
Published on Mar 07, 2024 08:15 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri
Travelling to Kyoto or Copenhagen? Check out World’s Best Restaurant, Noma
Destination dining room and frequently ranked No. 1 in the world, Noma extends stay in Copenhagen; will launch Japan residency and serve 70 meals from Oct-Dec
Published on Mar 05, 2024 08:15 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Different New Year's traditions around the world
Froma daring ice-cold plunge in Scottish rivers to a glittery ball-drop in NewYor k, here’s howthework bids adieu to the old andwelcomes the newinunique ways.
Published on Dec 28, 2023 10:57 PM IST
Review: The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai
A novel about the quest for food and love set in a Kyoto diner that not only serves delicious meals but also helps customers locate long forgotten dishes
Updated on Nov 16, 2023 07:21 PM IST
Rahul Singh
Odisha to set up directorate for Odias living in other states, abroad
Chief secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena said the directorate will be a single point of interface with the government departments for the resolution of specific issues
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 08:24 AM IST
Debabrata Mohanty
Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Rock ‘n’ roll chef Rene Redzepi in Kyoto
Rene Redzepi proves to be a chef without borders as he talks about his food, anger management and a future without Noma
Updated on Jul 21, 2023 06:19 PM IST
CM Naveen Patnaik to visit Japan seeking investment for Odisha
As per the chief minister’s schedule, he is expected to attend a business meeting and some other programmes in Tokyo on April 5. In Tokyo, he would stay for two days and from there he will leave for Osaka where he will attend different programmes, business and official meetings
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 09:00 PM IST
Debabrata Mohanty
Masayuki Uemura, creator of Nintendo's iconic NES console, passes away
Uemura, the lead architect behind Nintendo Co.'s trailblazing home game consoles, died Monday, Ritsumeikan University said in a statement. The cause of his death was not released.
Updated on Dec 11, 2021 10:36 AM IST
AP |
Japan to lift emergency coronavirus measures as Covid-19 infections decline
Japan's Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Aichi, Gifu and Fukuoka prefectures will all see their emergency coronavirus measures lifted as infections have declined significantly across the country since peaking in early January after a third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic had swept the nation
_1614313098673_1614313113075.jpg "Japan to lift emergency coronavirus measures as Covid-19 infections decline(Photo by Chris Yang on Unsplash)")
Updated on Feb 26, 2021 09:50 AM IST
Reuters |