‘Kawaii’ Future Train restaurant in Kyoto opens on elevated rail

KYOTO—A sign on a train platform directs visitors to “The Future,” a pink-colored venue filled with cuteness that has made ...
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Kyoto Railway Museum: A Showcase of Japan’s Rail Heritage

A new museum showcasing the full gamut of Japan’s rail heritage opened to the public on April 29, 2016. Owned by JR West, the Kyoto Railway Museum is located on the former grounds of the Umekōji Steam ...
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Getting Around Kyoto

The best way to get around Kyoto is by bus and on foot. The abundance of English-language signs and announcements make Kyoto's bus systems easy for visitors to navigate. The city's subway can also ...
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New ticket gates, walkway to be added to Kyoto Station to ease chronic congestion

JR Kyoto Station's west exit concourse, where a new building with ticket gates is planned, is seen in Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward on Dec. 22, 2023. (Mainichi/Norikazu Chiba) KYOTO -- A new building with ...
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Huge New TeamLab Facility to Open in Kyoto

The pioneering digital art collective TeamLab will open a new permanent museum, TeamLab Biovortex Kyoto, near Kyoto Station on October 7. With ticket sales already underway, part of the exhibition was ...