#Kyoto

Feb 18, 20132 min read

Kyoto to host International Liver Cancer Association’s 8th Annual conference

Kyoto has been chosen to host the International Liver Cancer Association’s (ILCA) conference in 2014. The three day event, held September...

Feb 8, 20131 min read

MK Taxi offers new service for Kyoto business travellers

Business visitors to Kyoto are now able to conduct meetings on the road thanks to a fleet of new vehicles run by MK Taxi. The company has...

Dec 19, 20122 min read

Award wins for three Kyoto international conferences

Three international conferences held in Kyoto have been presented with awards by the Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO). The...

Oct 8, 20122 min read

Kyoto hosts TEDxKyoto 2012 “The Power of Ideas”

The city of Kyoto has hosted the first TEDxKyoto, focusing on “The Power of Ideas.” TEDxEvents is designed to give communities,...

Sep 7, 20122 min read

Kyoto to host International Manga Anime Fair

The city of Kyoto will host the first Kyoto International Manga Anime Fair in September. The three day event will be held at the Miyako...

Jul 23, 20121 min read

Free Wi-Fi for Kyoto business visitors

Business visitors to Kyoto will now have free access to Wi-Fi throughout the city. The scheme, which is the largest municipal scheme in...

Jul 5, 20122 min read

Kyoto temple transformed into meeting events venue

Kanga-an, a former Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto has been transformed into a meeting events venue to meet the growing demand for host...

Jun 14, 20122 min read

Kyoto to bring business success to AIBTM

Kyoto Convention Bureau’s stand at AIBTM (Baltimore, USA) next week will be presented with an amulet from Kurumazaki shrine to help them...

Jun 11, 20122 min read

Kyoto Convention Bureau sees 11% increase in membership.

Kyoto Convention Bureau sees significant increase in membership as incoming meeting, incentive and conference business grows. Kyoto...

May 24, 20123 min read

CSR Turned Upside Down – Why Kyoto’ temples want to give back to the meetings industry

Kyoto, Japan are seeking to give back to the business community through involvement with events. With more UNESCO world heritage sites...

May 17, 20122 min read

Hotel Granvia sets free Wi-Fi benchmark in Kyoto

Kyoto to provide a high speed wireless internet service throughout the building for free. In 2009, the hotel introduced a Wi-Fi service...

Apr 25, 20122 min read

Kyoto cultural grant scheme for cultural meeting content hailed a success

Kyoto Convention Bureau hopes scheme will benefit more meetings in 2012/2013. A grant system launched in Kyoto to encourage meeting...

Apr 12, 20122 min read

Kyoto welcomes new member

Kyoto Convention Bureau has welcomed a new member – the Funatsuru Kyoto Kamogawa Resort. As a member, the Funatsuru will contribute their...

Feb 21, 20121 min read

Kyoto chosen to close UNESCO 40th anniversary celebrations

Kyoto has been chosen as the venue to close the 40th anniversary celebrations of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention (WHC). The...

Feb 9, 20122 min read

Kyoto improves offering with new event venue

Kyoto, Japan is continuing to grow its offering to the conference, events and incentives market with the launch of a new venue. The...

Feb 1, 20122 min read

J-Team and Granvia Hotel to promote Kyoto at AIME

The J Team – one of Japan’s most original and creative DMCs – and the Hotel Granvia will work in partnership at the event in Melbourne...

Jan 26, 20121 min read

Kyoto Convention Bureau extends partnership with Soaring Worldwide

Soaring Worldwide has worked with Kyoto for 2 years, managing and planning its PR activities across Europe and North America to raise the...

Jan 5, 20122 min read

Make your next Kyoto reception a summer festival

Kyoto, is now offering organisations hosting business events the opportunity to participate in a traditional Summer Festival as part of...

Dec 12, 20112 min read

Tofukuji Zen Buddhist Temple added to Kyoto’s MICE offering

Kyoto’s MICE offering following the success of hosting its first event. Eight years ago the Science and Technology in Society Forum set...