06/05/16 I didn't do much today, but what I did do was take a tram to Arashiyama and go see Tenryu-ji temple with its popular garden and the bamboo grove which sits behind it. From the tram stop it is a 5-10min walk to the entrance of the temple, the main street is full of … Continue reading Japan – Kyoto, Tenryu-ji & bamboo
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Japan – Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kinkaku-ji
05/05/16 I woke up at 5am today to beat the golden week crowds and jumped straight on my bike for a 7km journey to Fushimi Inari Taisha to see the famous shrines. It was so nice to cycle on the empty streets and even better when there were little to no people at the shrine. It … Continue reading Japan – Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kinkaku-ji
Japan – Kyoto, Gion
04/05/16 This morning I checked out of my flat in Osaka and headed off to Kyoto, I managed to get on the rapid train so it only took 30 mins to get there. From Kyoto station my Airbnb host had given me clear instructions so I hopped on the bus which cost 230y! And in … Continue reading Japan – Kyoto, Gion
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