Kyoto Cultural Immersion Vacations

Cultural Immersion Trip Blogs

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  Kyoto - Fountains and Philosophers | Nov 04 04'

  by HeatherN a 25 year old female, on vacation in Kyoto

  "we came across a crowd of rickshaw pullers, hovering like vultures preying on vulnerable tourists."

  Day three in Japan was the first of three day trips to Kyoto, after frantically running back and forth and up and down the Kyoto train station look... Continue reading »

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  Japan - Tokyo and Kyoto | Jun 19 07'

  by Popple a 52 year old from Manchester, on vacation in Kyoto

  "I was lucky enough to witness a traditional Japanese wedding - absolutely beautiful"

  Arrived here on Wednesday evening and had a lovely view of Mount Fuji from the plane just before we came in to land.  I stayed the night... Continue reading »

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  Kyoto, land of many temples and gardens | Aug 17 07'

  by Eli & Jess Travel a traveling as a couple from Madison, on vacation in Kyoto

  We took the Shinkansen (bullet train) from Tokyo to Kyoto Saturday morning, arriving at 11:45am.  It was a 2.5 hour ride, very comfortable and... Continue reading »

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  Kyoto | Dec 25 06'

  by Cisco (Fran) a 30 year old female from Wimbledon, on vacation in Kyoto

  "there seemed to be a lot of pickled squid and fish heads"

  As a Christmas present for Pete, I bought two shinkansen tickets and a night in a hotel in Kyoto. Kyoto is Japan’s cultural capital and has 17 Worl... Continue reading »

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  Kyoto - Maiko Makeover | Nov 05 04'

  by HeatherN a 25 year old female, on vacation in Kyoto

  "Try to not smile when someone is miming it to you by smooshing their cheeks in and pulling their lips down into a frown."

  With a grasp on the bus system now, Jas and I headed back up to the hills where Kiyomizu is located. We got off the bus at the bottom of the hill,... Continue reading »