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My travel companion has temporarilly retired to be ill | Jan 12 09'

by tconnor a 38 year old female from Glasgow, on vacation in Kyoto

Much excitement getting on the old bullet train. What I'd forgotten about was that the announcers on the trains sound like Steven Hawkings in Ja... Continue reading »
Nara | Jun 08 07'

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

"Not surprisingly, Kristin basically walked through, and is well on her way to eternal bliss. I did not even try, although since I am already enlightened my passage through the opening may have canceled everything out or something."

It was my (Brock's) birthday on Monday, so Kristin and I went into Kyoto in the evening after I finished with classes and got a much needed haircut... Continue reading »
Nightingale Floors | Nov 11 04'

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

On my third and final day trip (half day) to Kyoto, Jas and I went to Nijo-jo, a castle with 'nightingale floors,' floors that are d... 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 »
Nommunication | Dec 31 05'

by Mokola a 25 year old male from Vancouver, on vacation in Kyoto

"it's a well known fact to foreign language students that drinking and fluency have a strong connection"

Well the weather's nice and cold here in Kyoto now. It's not quite as cold in degrees as Vancouver but it sure feels worse, maybe because of the hu... Continue reading »
Oh cowboys salmon desktops! | May 30 07'

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

"To our own amusement, our botched version of the Japanese phrase resulted in something like "Oh cowboys salmon desktops!" to which our gracious host simply nodded and answered in more Japanese of which I ignorantly could not understand."

The flight to Japan and the train ride from Osaka to Kyoto has proven that we have traveled to the other side of the moon...With a mere hour and a... Continue reading »
Ohkini, Kyoto. | Mar 25 09'

by Cory & Kristin a traveling as a couple from Sacramento, on vacation in Kyoto

"It is better than delicious."

Early on Wednesday morning, we took a taxi over to the Fushimi Inari shrine. On the way there, the taxi driver was excited to point out all o... Continue reading »
Osaka | Aug 10 07'

by Doug & Jackie a traveling as a couple, on vacation in Kyoto

"Catching up with Lloyd"

Osaka for us was all about catching up with Lloyd who we have not seen for over two years and meeting his girlfriend Saki and her family.Lloyd and... Continue reading »
Quaint Kyoto speaks... | Aug 11 08'

by A. ERGEN a 27 year old female traveling as a couple from Knoxville, on vacation in Kyoto

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What use to be the capital, Kyoto was my favorite city we visited in Japan. It's the country's seventh largest city, but hardly shows with all of i... Continue reading »
Serene | Oct 20 07'

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

"I figured this surprise was why I wasn't ever going to get to Golden Pavilion."

Internet cafes in Japan are excellent. Not too expensive, the facilities are great, but even better: free drinks! And good stuff too. Ive been si... Continue reading »