Japan Trip: Day 6 - Kyoto
May 18th 2007 Kyoto is a beautiful area, surrounded by green mountains, with many cultural and historical things to see. It's full of parks, gardens, temples, and shrines. First stop was "The Golden Pavilion", a beautiful gold-colored temple with surrounding gardens. The place was full of school children dressed in their uniforms, some in kimonos.
Then it was off to the Heian Shrine, a huge shrine complex p
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