Category: Japan
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Kyoto in May
I’ve had a hard time deciding which photos to post as there are loads of picture-postcard places in Kyoto. Gardens, temples, castles and shrines abound in this ancient city that was once the imperial capital of Japan. In fact the Kyoto area has the distinction of having 17 UNESCO World Heritage sites and 14 of…
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Tokyo Diary
People who live in Tokyo become very attached to this place. We noticed this in some of the western students we met there and we heard that it is equally true of the locals. The reasons are far too complex than we could figure out in a visit of few days. What we did notice…