Core Kyoto reveals the people behind the lighting that plays a major role in all aspects of life in the ancient capital. 02:01 This Shinto shrine was established in mid-9th century.

KYOTO--Kiyomizudera temple here ... maple trees in the temple grounds stunningly lit up by approximately 500 lights. The autumn foliage is expected to reach its peak colors by late November.

The Kyoto Prize was founded by the late scientist ... John Pendry’s theory of manipulating rays of light starts with the fact that light in space can be bent and redirected, just as space ...

Located in Kyoto's northern outskirts, the temple was built in 1450, but details surrounding the rock garden's origins are hazy. Its white pebbles, which surround 15 larger rocks, were laid ...

KYOTO--Hundreds of maple trees are lit up as ... The railway operator added around 100 lights to illuminate scenic spots along the tracks last year as an added attraction due to falling tourism ...