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Hiking and Feasting in Japan | Jun 03 03'

by projectbeat a traveling as a couple from Denver, on vacation in Kyoto

In addition to visiting countless shrines, the feudal castle in Hemeji, and the serene areas in the Kyoto region, we have spent a good portion of o... Continue reading »
Kyoto Photos, Cold Sake, Shellfish and Whatnot | Jun 01 07'

by Brock & Kristin a traveling as a couple from Athens, on vacation in Kyoto

"I had to plead with Kristin to stay right where she was, for fear that she would bump into a handsome, rich Tokyo businessman on her way down from the shrine."

There was very little rest for the weary as we had our orientation at Ryukoku University on Friday morning. Ryukoku is a private, Buddhist Universi... Continue reading »
Day 5 - Kyoto | Feb 06 07'

by Paul Bennett a 32 year old male traveling as a couple from Vancouver, on vacation in Kyoto

"Palaces and chinese"

The bus landed at 05:55 AM. We had both slept quite well for about 3.5 of the 6 hours. We trudged over to the new Hostel here in Kyoto. There were... Continue reading »
Kyoto, Japan | Nov 01 06'

by The Three Amigos a traveling as a family from Alameda, on vacation in Kyoto

"There are NO ATMs in Kyoto - bring cash!"

We took the Tokaido Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto commonly known in the US as the bullet train. It was the world's first high speed train and reac... Continue reading »
Temple Central | Apr 30 06'

by Ms Dainty a female, on vacation in Kyoto

Bring good walking shoes, and don't cram your itineraryKyoto is the #1 tourist destination in Japan yet it doesn't have an airport. This is symptom... Continue reading »
Temples, Shrines, and Pagodas Oh My! | Aug 14 08'

by Bill & Michelle DeKeyser a traveling as a couple from Trabuco Canyon, on vacation in Kyoto

"Make sure to put up the Peace Sign for your photo!"

Kyoto is what everyone pictures when they think of old Japan a small city that was the capital for more than 1,000 years. Temples, Shrines,&n... Continue reading »
No english anywhere | Oct 19 07'

by Carla V a 26 year old female from Chicago, on vacation in Kyoto

"This I have to admit was exhilarating; thinking that perhaps I was passing off as a local."

Today was a difficult one for me. I woke up and had a lovely hot shower and enjoyed a delicious western style breakfast beautifully prepared by my... Continue reading »
7,845 Shrines + 1 Festival + 1 Typhoon = A Darn Good Time | Jul 13 07'

by ShellyG a 29 year old female from Arlington, on vacation in Kyoto

We headed away from Nagoya in the rain at 6am to meet friends in Kyoto. Unfortunately, the only instructions we had to go on was "We will mee... Continue reading »
The most beautiful place I've ever been | Sep 30 05'

by Travel Junkie a female from Madison, on vacation in Kyoto

What can I say about this city. It is absolutely the most beautiful place I've ever seen. The gardens and castles are outstanding. Words cann... Continue reading »
Western food Eastern style | Jan 21 07'

by globalchoirboy a 52 year old male from Eugene, on vacation in Kyoto

Here at the Tour club - my hostel they have a nice little suggestion sheet for finding the basic needs of the tourist. One was a breakfa... Continue reading »