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Asia » Japan » Kyoto » Kyoto September 16th 2005

When I was in Osaka I was really tired and sometimes, even though I enjoyed it, I felt like I was just going through the movements of sightseeing, seeing but not really seeing, if you know what I mean. Today is actually the 6 week mark of my holiday, but I think that while I was in Osaka I was a little over it. Travelling, especially by yourself, can be so exhausting, the early mornings and travelling times and having to be here for this and there for that and trying to see all that you can in one day etc. I really felt quite lethargic while in Osaka, but like I said I still enjoyed it and saw the things I wanted to see, just didn't have my usual enthusiasm. BUT, when I hit Kyoto ... read more
Maruyama park
Shrine
Gion

Asia » Japan » Kyoto » Kyoto July 23rd 2004

I went to Japan with a buddy named Eugene in July of 2004 (I transferred to I.R.R. for several months - yes, I milked it). I was at a Business Language program in Korea and decided to fly out to Japan with P-U-gene after meeting him from the kiddie program. Eugene was a kid prodigy graduating from college at 19 years old. He went to Washington State University (in Seattle), where I incidentally am at right now, visiting over the memorial day holiday. Our itenary included Kyoto, Osaka, and Tokyo. We ended up checking out cameras but nonetheless, I didn't buy one, nor did I have the presence of mind to take advantage of any of the photo ops. The following pictures come from his gallery of photos... ... read more
At the Train Station (Shinjuku)
Alright, we're lost!
In Town...




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