Ranrokaku
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Arrived in Kyoto
... Japan so far. In front of each of the seats is a tap with boiling water to make your own green tea, so we finished our meal with a cup each.
We took the long way back to the hotel and came across a canal with night clubs & girlie bars on each side, not so different to Amsterdam, and the Kamo-gawa River. It is as wide as the Vaal river, but very shallow and absolutely clear & sparkling. This walk was good to digest all the raw fish, and we were in bed by ...
Gion Matsuri
... Die Parade sollte erst in zwei Tagen stattfinden, aber die Abende vor dem eigentlichen Fest sind legendär! Naja, an für sich war überhaupt nichts los, außer, dass sich über eine Millionen Menschen auf den für das Fest abgesperrten Straßen entlangquetschten. Es gab keine Musik, keine Performance und nur ein paar Straßen mit Essständen. Das einzig faszinierende für mich war, dass diese Massenveranstaltung so unglaublich organisiert und diszipliniert stattfand. Es wurde sich auch ...
Kyoto - Day 4
... in temple, which is really very hard to miss, with the giant camphor trees growing just outside its walls. There was long queue of people so we decided not to go inside. We moved on to Chion-in, the most popular pilgrimage temple in Kyoto. It serves as the headquarters of the Jodo sect and is always full of activity. There were couple of monks (the 36th chamber of Shaolin style) standing on the staircase in front of the main gate, giving some leaflets to visitors. At that time we were ...
Cool couch surfing house, cute monkeys & other veg
... 1504;ו 97;ות יפניו 14; שונות כמו טקס תה, מופע קומי מסורת 97; נגינה בכלי מיתר יפניי 01;, סידור ...
Kyoto : Mt Fuji, Castle, Temples, Pagodas, Geishas
... Kyoto Pontocho Alley
http://www.you tube.com/watch?v=Fd3uGd8gS7o video : Gion Geisha District http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZHgKrG_ SnQ There was a grand opera house with performances but closed today. Internet cafe is hard to find. $5 for 30 min and screwed up keyboard ...