Breakfast at the Shin Osaka hotel is great. Had the Japanese breakfast which consist of grilled salmon, pickles, miso soup. Rice, drinks, tofu and desert are free flow. They have a small flipchart on the tables to teach you how the Japanese eat the tofu and deserts. Sorry, didn't have a picture of the breakfast as I wasn't fully awake at that time so didn't think of taking food pictures. Checked out of the hotel by 10am and head towards Kyoto. Thanks to my 2-days Kansai Area Pass, there is no additional charge needed for the train ticket. The ride to Kyoto is about 1 hr+. This pass is useful if you are travelling out of Kyoto. Since I reach the hotel early, I left my luggage at the hotel and head out to explore the
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