Kyoto
Japanese Drinks 101: Sake, Awamori, Shochu & Beyond
Discover Japan’s most iconic drinks: sake, awamori, shochu, whisky, and gin. Learn the history, differences, tasting notes, and how to drink like a local with our complete Japanese drinks guide
Kyoto in a Day: Castles, Sake, and Sunset Shrines
From Kobe to Kyoto in 30 minutes by bullet train, here’s how we spent one magical day: exploring Nijo Castle’s nightingale floors, tasting our way through Nishiki Market, sipping sake in Fushimi, hiking the torii gates of…





