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Kyoto excursions: Fushimi, Arashiyama, Uji, Nara, Miho Museum

In my last post I showed some photos of some of the places we visited in central Kyoto. For this post I’ve separated out excursions that were a little further afield, sometimes very little. Fushimi Inari Taisha Shinto Shrine, for … Continue reading

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Kyoto, wow!

Near the end of my first trip to Japan over 20 years ago, I spent a few days in Kyoto. I remember being overwhelmed. During that bicycle tour, before arriving in Kyoto, we had seen one temple or shrine or … Continue reading

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