IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with AXA IM Alts to launch a new Holiday Inn property in Kyoto, Japan. The 183-room hotel will undergo a revamp after reopening as Holiday Inn Kyoto Gojo in early 2025. Holiday Inn Kyoto Gojo is situated between Kyoto’s main station and downtown cultural sites. This property […]
A Japanese court sentenced a man to death after finding him guilty of murder and other crimes Thursday for carrying out a shocking arson attack on an anime studio in Kyoto, Japan, that killed 36 people. The Kyoto District Court said it found the defendant, Shinji Aoba, mentally capable to face punishment for the crimes […]