KYOTO -- Ryukoku University students here will be selling local "Kyoto-brand" candy during the Kyoto Marathon on Feb. 16, with all the proceeds going to areas hit hard by the 2011 Great East Japan ...

For fans of Japanese confectionery, there’s no place better to get your fix than the former capital city of Kyoto. Whether you’re looking for Japan’s oldest sweet or something modern yet elegant, you ...

I love sweets with beautiful names. Because when I recite the name while taking a bite, sweet stories run through my head. "Cloché" (69 Shioyacho, Ayakoji Tominokoji Higashiiru, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto ...