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Chasing Geisha
It wasn't just me chasing the geisha around town, not like the old day’s, this time around I was with the wife and kids.
They do tours around the Gion district of Kyoto which is where you find them. There are apparently only about a thousand real geisha left in Japan and their numbers are dwindling. I am not sure why, it could be …
Festivals in Kyoto
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Daarna vlug even iets eten om vervolgens met de trein naar Kurama te gaan. Ik was blijkbaar niet de enige. Wat een drukte op het station. Daar sta je dan met allemaal andere mensen die ook het festival willen bijwonen. Wachttijd op het station, 1 uur! Eenmaal in de trein is er geen plek meer vrij, mensen drukken zichzelf bij elk station nog de overvolle trein in en sommigen vragen de conducteur om hun nog even een zetje te geven zodat ...
Religion and Vegetarianess
... a variety of necessary phrases in Japanese. I still have no mastered the phrase "Where is the bathroom," but I have no doubt I will find myself in a situation where I will have to figure it out. I also have mastered the art of bowing at everyone I meet and in doorways. So when I get home, and I bow at your door threshold, I apologize. Hopefully, after 6 1/2 weeks in Asia I will be able to readjust to western ways. Maybe...
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Blossom, beef and fishy business!
... elements of Japanese culture and customs and this was something that we'd wanted to experience ourselves. However, at a higher price than some hotels we couldn't really justify the price. The one we found here though was as cheap as chips (by Kyoto standards) and so we couldn't refuse.
After breakfast we returned and left the bags in reception while we headed out to explore the city. Kyoto was the former imperial capital of Japan for more than 1000 years ...