Kyoto: A Big City Vacation Destination

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  Top Ten Kyoto | Jun 30 06'

  by In Wanderland a 26 year old female traveling as a couple from Los Angeles, on vacation in Kyoto

  1. Before you do anything else in Kyoto, make sure that you have reserved one of the lovely tatami rooms at Bola Bola Guesthouse. It is a small ryo... Continue reading »

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  Takayama and Kyoto | Apr 05 07'

  by LShiz a real traveler from Oahu, on vacation in Kyoto

  In the morning I walked around the Miya-gawa River which runs through the center of Takayama.  At two locations there were Morning Markets, on... Continue reading »

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  So it's bullet points you want, huh? | Jun 29 06'

  by jim_at_realtravel a male traveling as a couple from Los Altos, on vacation in Kyoto

  "Stringing together a couple of sentences can be a pretty good accomplishment"

  In an attempt to satisfy the unexpected demand for bullet points (inside joke related to offline e-mail), and since extended travel does kinda redu... Continue reading »

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  I have always relied on the kindness of strangers | Jun 28 06'

  by jim_at_realtravel a male traveling as a couple from Los Altos, on vacation in Kyoto

  "Akihibara is sort of like what would happen if Fry's became a citystate."

  We "finished up" Tokyo yesterday. A good thing about this "two days in lots of places" approach is that you're under no belief that you can possibl... Continue reading »

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  We Made it to Church | Nov 24 05'

  by The Highams a real traveler from United States, on vacation in Kyoto

  Of course no description of Japan is complete without mentioning that the country is completely gadget crazy.  The ubiquitous gadget now is th... Continue reading »