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Mc Happy Day
Poor old Holes woke up crook today. Started the morning with a walk through some great markets in Osaka. Smelly, noisy, chaotic. Saw a huge fish with all of its intestines hanging out. Course it was a happy snap opportunity. My camera is loving this workout it missed out on in Europe. Checked out the electrical district. Bought a thing or two. …
Osaka et Kyoto, jours 1 et 2
Vendredi matin j'ai pris l’avion avec deux amies – Jocelyne de l’Australie et Anouk de la Hollande – en direction du Japon. Il y a eu tellement plein de turbulence pendant le vol (1h40 environ). J’avais très mal au cœur au cou et à la tête, spécialement parce que la manière que mon siège était fait j’avais la tête penchée vers l’avant. Arrivé à l’aéroport, ça nous a pris un bon 45 minutes pour figurer comment se ...
Temples and Shrines a go go
... destination.
From Ryoanji I hopped on the bus back to Kyoto Station, and from Kyoto Station I took the train two stops to nearby Inari, home of the Fushimi Inari Shrine. You may have seen this shrine before, it was featured in the movie Memoirs of Geisha and is home to thousands of vermillion coloured Tori gates. The shrine itself is a colourful affair with many statues of fox gods dotted around. The shrine belongs to the Inari sect which is the patron of business, ...
Crazy train II
... is huge and very nice too. Free slippers FTW!
A quick play with the tv, investigation of mini bar etc later we decided on heading out to a nearby temple with a huge wooden pagoda, but our stomachs won and wanted feeding first. The top 2 floors of the department store that sits over the station is full of restaurants so we headed up there (stopping off on the way to look fur cute things for Maya). We had been laughing for the last few days that ...
Geisha, Manga and More Wrong Turns
... is the end with the public floating their poems down the steam.
Wanting to make it up to Melissa I found a interesting place for us to visit on our last day, the Fushimi Inari shrine.
This temple was built to honor the god of rice and sake and used to be at the top of a hill to the South west of Kyoto but at some point got moved to the bottom. But the main draw here is ...
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