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Arrive in Japan
... rooms and the showers. Turns out we were early and only me and Shannon could get a room at that time, so we both went up and relaxed while the others went to the hundred yen shop. We met the others back in the lobby, where they gave us the wifi password which is how I can publish this! The first thing I noticed about Japan was how different the houses are to Australian ones. They all have tiled rather elaborate ...
The last word
... though, used tissues are never disposed down the hole in the floor – but in the trash can located at least in the stall with the hole. Some have flushing mechanisms – generally kick pedals on the floor, others just have running water so you feel like you are squatting over a babbling brook of white porcelain. I have to say it was a step up from some of the “holes in the ground” in India – where the bathrooms still have ...
Last Day of Sightseeing in Kyoto
... two top floors are covered in gold leaf. However, upon arrival at the entrance, we were told that this particular sight was closed due to the typhoon! We were so disappointed as this temple was one of the "must-sees" and we are leaving tomorrow! I guess we will have to just admire it from a postcard.
After being turned away at Kinkakuji Temple, we decided to head towards Ryoanjji Temple, which was nearby. This temple holds the most famous Zen ...
Escaping the heat: Kyoto edition
... see the temple and leave. Because of this there were sections where I was the only person as far as I could see. Also, hiking under the tree cover provides a lovely protection against the sun and the temperature, while still high, was more bearable.
It was suggested in LP that you do Kurama to Kibune in the summer and the reverse in winter. This is mostly to do with the fact that the section to Kibune is a steep descent, which translates to a ...