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Sanjusangendo Hall. Too bad we were not allowed to take photos of the statues inside.

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October 19th 2009
Today we met the Love Stone. We started the day with coffee and pastries at, well, Starbucks (it's that comfort thing again). We also took care of laundry. For those of you wondering how we're managing to travel for six months with only tiny carry on rolling duffles, the answer is that we're doing laundry about once every five days. However, the idea of finding a Japanese laundrymat and then ... read more

Asia » Japan » Kyoto

In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more

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