In December, a man in his 20s was arrested and indicted over a case of arson in August that gutted seven residences, including empty ones, in the Utoro district of Uji city in Kyoto Prefecture ...

Visitors from around the world flock to Kyoto Prefecture’s Uji City for some of the best-quality, hand-picked green tea in the world. The city boasts tea in all different forms, from pure tea leaves ...

UJI, Kyoto Prefecture--The city government here enlisted the help of renowned Kyoto Animation Co. to create a promotional video in which characters from different periods feature to celebrate ...

The museum in Kyoto’s Uji city is located inside a renovated old factory built in 1969, where the gaming giant began life making Western-style and Japanese playing cards and later repaired consoles.

The 7,000-square-meter hydrangea garden at Mimurotoji Temple in Uji City, Kyoto, exploded in color a week earlier than usual this year, a result of high early-spring temperatures. The so-called ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Uji served in a calabash. [iStockphoto] Many years back, there used to be a drink called ...