Kyoto prefectural police and firefighters searched for the missing rower with a helicopter and a boat from the morning of March 29 but could not find him that day.

KAMEOKA, Kyoto Prefecture--A rower died following a tour boat accident in the Hozugawa river here on March 28. According to the Kyoto prefectural police, the 51-year-old rower was pronounced dead ...

The river is also habitat to the Japanese giant salamander, a protected species. Discover the river's history and its cultural influence on life in Kyoto.

The Tokaido Road ended in Kyoto at the Sanjo Ohashi Bridge for those ... Two of the most well-known prints are Kanaya, displayed crossing the Oi River, and Shono, with its rain squalls and ...