Az Inn Higashiomi Notogawa-ekimae
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Temples, Graveyards and Roman Aquaduct Kyoto
... Otani* where there are graves of famous samurais, priests and buddha-knows what else. It is quite striking as it stretches high up into the hill just below the Kiyomizu shrine/temple. You can walk along a street beside it, but somehow we ended up walking through it..and whilst we couldnt discern if we were passing anyone of note...it was eerily beautiful..in a weird sort of way.
Next - on to the Yasaka Shrine and park...only a 20 minute stroll downhill ...
In a society of perfect law and order
... located in his house that was built in such a way to display his works of art in the most simple and beautiful way. His carvings are very unique in that he carves on both sides of the article and most of his art is for daily life…meant to be used. It was exquisite. We receive a private tour by the daughter of the artist and are invited to a cup of tea and sweets afterwards. The exquisite little pastry is filled with red bean paste. The Japanese love, along ...
Old and new Japan
... to climb up one of the defensive towers. It threatened rain on and off, but mostly held off, but stayed cool enough that we were never uncomfortably hot.
Next stop was to Roketsu, a place where an older couple leads you through the steps to do traditional cloth dying. We took a taxi because it's sort of off the beaten path, in a residential and industrial area. We used Tony's ipad ...
Lucky lucky karma magnet
... As I have said before and I shall say it again it will be some insane cell phone chatting/umbrella holding cyclist whilst will take me out not Godzilla, radiation or the earthquakes which are happening about 600-800km away!
The gate alone blew me away, if is the largest one of it's kind in Japan and us so very imprint without being austentacious! The stairs to the temple were great exercise after train and bus journeys.
I do believe that ...
Kyoto - shrines, shopping & food!
... there before as he seemed to remember us which was nice. We had a really lovely sushi meal and talked to him and we got really tired very quickly so we decided to call it a night – back in the hotel room earlier than any other night (I am not feeling very well – we think it might be the water so will search for bottled water tomorrow) and looking forward to tomorrow as Bill has organised another jam-packed day for us with temples, shrines and who knows ...
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