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A six hour tour...
A Travel Blog entry by animefreak from Kyoto, Japan
Taking in the sites, since this is the last day(s) of the trip. I think after this tour, I'll be ...
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The roots of a culture
A Travel Blog entry by animefreak from Kyoto, Japan
The sounds, the smell, and the people reminds me that a culture's roots are some what dissapearing and the only way to preseve them is to isolate them from everything else. Spirt and body have to be one in order for life to flow. Funny how this coming ...
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The dreaded day [leaving a dream & bak to reality]
A Travel Blog entry by animefreak from Kyoto, Japan
*sigh* Customs, taxes, security check. Another 10 hrs back to a place that I tried to escape, but fate has it that I have to return. *Sleep, eat, stretch, repeat. Coming to a Home where the heart supposedly holds. The things that I carry are ...
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Hitting the big city
A Travel Blog entry by xerius from Tokyo, Japan
... gaudy, highly flashy character of the architecture she was bored by the time we'd spent a couple hours there. I guess too many trips to Kyoto has worn her out on that sort of thing. A couple of Mayu's old childhood friends live in Tokyo now, so we met ...
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A Ghostly Japan
A Travel Blog entry by markmac from Omiya, Saitama, Japan
... proclaimed that our sins had gone up in smoke and that we could start our lives afresh. The ceremony ended with Mr. Okura’s second otsuzumi performance. The drumming and his calls invited the ghosts to move closer still, from the other rooms they ...
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Daisetsuzan National Park and lavender fields
A Travel Blog entry by grizzly from Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan
... two nights and during the day I visited some of the Sapporo sights such as a farm, the Sapporo Beer museum and the Okura ski jump mountain. I then spent some time at the tourist office planning my trip to some national park. After talking to ...
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Tokyo A Go-Go
A Travel Blog entry by jazzkat6 from Tokyo, Japan
... happen in New York? Finally sitting down at Rakusho Kushu Maru we were treated to a phenomenal series of inventive yet authentic Kyoto dishes. With stylish décor, great service and delicious food, it was one of the best dining experiences of the ...
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537-4 Ichinofunairicho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kinki, Japan
Kyoto Okura Overrated from anonymous We (my husband, 12-year old son, and I) were really looking forward to staying at this highly touted hotel, but we just could not warm up it. The basics were all there--beautiful rooms, great views, and ...
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