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Getting some caffine before sightseeing

4/27/07

Toji Temple

4/27/07

Toji Temple

4/27/07

Toji Turtles

4/27/07

Kon-do (Main Hall)

4/27/07

Ko-Do (Lecture Hall)

4/27/07

Kon-do

4/27/07

Colby on phone in front of Ko-do

4/27/07

roof of Ko-do

4/27/07

Kon-do and Pagoda

4/27/07

Me on steps of Kon-do

4/27/07

Pagoda

4/27/07

Kon-do

4/27/07

turtles in pond

4/27/07

On Toji grounds

4/27/07

Stopping for a short break

4/27/07

Five-story Pagoda

4/27/07

Five-story Pagoda

4/27/07

Five-story Pagoda

4/27/07

Five-story Pagoda & Us

4/27/07

Again, more turtles

4/27/07

Five-story Pagoda

4/27/07

Five-story Pagoda

4/27/07

cool lanturn

4/27/07

Nishi-Honganji Temple

4/27/07

Nishi-Honganji Temple

4/27/07

Nishi-Honganji Temple

4/27/07

Nishi-Honganji Temple

4/27/07

Nishi-Honganji inside the gate

4/27/07

All the school kids leaving the temple

4/27/07

All the school kids leaving the temple

4/27/07

Bullet train from our hotel window

4/27/07

View of Kyoto from hotel room

4/27/07

no bible...the teachings of Buddha

4/27/07

no bible...the teachings of Buddha

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Toji Temple at night

4/27/07

Nijo Castle

4/28/07

Listen to description of Noji Castle

4/28/07

The Main Gate (Higashi-Ote-mon)

4/28/07

Kara-mon, gate to the palace

4/28/07

Ninomaru Palace

4/28/07

Ninomaru Palace

4/28/07

Ninomaru Palace

4/28/07

Ninomaru Garden

4/28/07

Ninomaru Garden

4/28/07

Ninomaru Garden

4/28/07

Ninomaru Garden

4/28/07

Ninomaru Garden

4/28/07

Ninomaru Garden

4/28/07

Ninomaru Garden

4/28/07

Inner moat surrounding Honmaru Palace

4/28/07

Looking at the big fishies

4/28/07

Honmaru Palace

4/28/07

Honmaru Palace

4/28/07

View of Kyoto from Nijo

4/28/07

Honmaru Gardens

4/28/07

View of Nijo and Kyoto

4/28/07

View of Nijo and Kyoto

4/28/07

View of Nijo and Kyoto

4/28/07

Some monks sightseeing

4/28/07

Inner moat surrounding Honmaru

4/28/07

Guard house

4/28/07

Guardhouse

4/28/07

Kinkakuji (Rokuonji Temple)

4/28/07

The Golden Pavillion

4/28/07

The Golden Pavillion

4/28/07

Kyoko-chi (Mirror Pond)

4/28/07

Sacred tree

4/28/07

Golden Pavillion

4/28/07

The Ryumon Taki (waterfall)

4/28/07

Golden Pavillion

4/28/07

the Sekka-tei Tea House

4/28/07

Ginkakuji Temple (Silver Pavillion)

4/28/07

Rock Garden

4/28/07

Rock zen garden

4/28/07

Gardens at Ginkakuji

4/28/07

Gardens at Ginkakuji

4/28/07

garden at Ginkakuji -Very Importand Moss

4/28/07

VIP moss

4/28/07

Tougudo (Buddhist Hall)

4/28/07

Gardens at Ginkakuji

4/28/07

Jagged stairway with Bamboo railings

4/28/07

Jagged stairway with Bamboo railings

4/28/07

Overlooking Ginkakuji and Kyoto

4/28/07

Overlooking Ginkakuji and Kyoto

4/28/07

Overlooking Ginkakuji and Kyoto

4/28/07

The Gardens

4/28/07

no entry sign

4/28/07

Ginkakuji

4/28/07

A couple walking in the gardens

4/28/07

Ginkakuji

4/28/07

Leaving Ginkakuji

4/28/07

Japanese girls

4/28/07

Colby

4/28/07

On the Path of Philosphy

4/28/07

On the Path of Philosphy

4/28/07

On the Path of Philosphy

4/28/07

On the Path of Philosphy

4/28/07

Kikando Zenrin-ji Temple

4/28/07

Walking thru the gate

4/28/07

the grounds

4/28/07

Shaka-do (priest quarters)

4/28/07

Eikando Zenrin-ji Temple

4/28/07

Amida-do

4/28/07

View from Taho-to Pagoda

4/28/07

Rachel

4/28/07

View of Kyoto

4/28/07

Looking up at pagoda

4/28/07

Taho-to

4/28/07

Amida-do

4/28/07

Taho-to

4/28/07

Walking down from pagoda

4/28/07

Walking down from pagoda

4/28/07

Dragon fountain

4/28/07

Dragon fountain

4/28/07

Dragon fountain

4/28/07

Dragon fountain

4/28/07

Dragon fountain

4/28/07

Karamon (gate used my messengers)

4/28/07

Garyuro

4/28/07

Bell at the temple

4/28/07

Colby

4/28/07

Temple gate

4/28/07

Where to now?

4/28/07

2007 Miyako Okori (Cherry Blossom Dance)

4/28/07

Us in our 2nd class seats (floor)

4/28/07

The stage

4/28/07

The stage

4/28/07

The geishas dancing

4/28/07

The geishas dancing

4/28/07

The geishas dancing

4/28/07

the band

4/28/07

The geishas dancing (all dancers)

4/28/07

The geishas dancing (all dancers)

4/28/07

The geishas dancing (all dancers)

4/28/07

The geishas dancing (all dancers)

4/28/07

The geishas dancing (all dancers)

4/28/07

Show is over

4/28/07

The side stage

4/28/07

Us and the stage

4/28/07

Gion Koubu Kaburenjo

4/28/07

Gion Corner

4/28/07

Gion Koubu Kaburenjo

4/28/07

a geisha in the street

4/28/07

Gion

4/28/07

Gion Theater

4/28/07

Fun in the hotel room

4/28/07

Peace

4/28/07

Yum...coke

4/28/07

Sumo

4/28/07

Sumo Rachel

4/28/07

Soaking my feet after a long day

4/28/07

Samuri colby

4/28/07

Samuri Colby

4/28/07

Sumo Rachel

4/28/07

Sumo Rachel

4/28/07

Peace

4/28/07

Peace

4/28/07

Walking towards Kiyomizu

4/29/07

Walking towards Kiyomizu

4/29/07

Walking towards Kiyomizu

4/29/07

Geisha in the street

4/29/07

Geisha in the street

4/29/07

Walking towards Kiyomizu

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Temple

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Temple

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Temple

4/29/07

One of the new 7 wonders?

4/29/07

Temple entrance

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Temple

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Temple

4/29/07

colby and the temple

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Temple

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Temple

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Temple

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Temple

4/29/07

On the balcony

4/29/07

Incense at the temple

4/29/07

Holy water

4/29/07

On the balcony

4/29/07

On the balcony

4/29/07

On the balcony

4/29/07

On the balcony

4/29/07

Looking inside the temple

4/29/07

Ringing the gong

4/29/07

Kyoco Jishi Shrine

4/29/07

Lucky rock

4/29/07

Kyoto 038

4/29/07

Monk praying

4/29/07

Love Stone

4/29/07

Love Stone

4/29/07

Monk Praying

4/29/07

Kiyomizu balcony

4/29/07

View of Kyoto and Kiyomizu

4/29/07

View of Kyoto and Kiyomizu

4/29/07

View of Kyoto and Kiyomizu

4/29/07

View of Kyoto and Kiyomizu

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Pagoda

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Pagoda

4/29/07

Kiyomizu

4/29/07

Kiyomizu (view of stage)

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Pagoda

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Pagoda

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Pagoda

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Pagoda

4/29/07

Kiyomizu Pagoda

4/29/07

Drinking the holy water

4/29/07

Drinking the holy water

4/29/07

Outside the temple

4/29/07

Sanjusangen-do Temple

4/29/07

Sanjusangen-do Temple

4/29/07

Portal for individuals

4/29/07

Sanjusangen-do Temple

4/29/07

Putting on a band-aid

4/29/07

Ready

4/29/07

Outside of Temple

4/29/07

Japan flag

4/29/07

the temple

4/29/07

118 meters long

4/29/07

The used to hold archery tournaments

4/29/07

leaving kyoto

4/29/07

Mt. Fuji from the train

4/29/07

Mt. Fuji from the train

4/29/07

Mt. Fuji from the train

4/29/07

Mt. Fuji from the train

4/29/07

Mt. Fuji from the train

4/29/07

Mt. Fuji from the train

4/29/07

Mt. Fuji from the train

4/29/07

Mt. Fuji from the train

4/29/07

Mt. Fuji from the train

4/29/07