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Kyoto will implement a significant accommodation tax as part of its strategy to manage the effects of overtourism, effective from March 2026.

The Courtyard by Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma opens, marking the brand's presence in Kyoto, Japan.

Experience the Gion Matsuri, Japan's iconic festival celebrated in Kyoto with colorful floats and cultural traditions throughout July.

The upcoming Imperial Hotel in Kyoto blends historic charm with modern luxury, highlighting the city’s rich cultural heritage.

SOWAKA Hotel introduces unique cultural experiences for those seeking to connect with Kyoto's rich spiritual traditions.

Experience exclusive access to Kyoto's sacred sites during a special summer program.

SOWAKA Hotel in Kyoto has appointed Yuki Yamano as its new general manager, bringing extensive experience in luxury hospitality.

Kyoto takes action against overtourism by extending closures in certain tourism-heavy districts due to damaging behaviors by visitors.

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