castironguy Ok so we relented and tried some #japan starbucks. I had a hot yuzu citrus tea. Karin had an oolong latte. [read more...]

8r4dsfeets Way finding in Kyoto #japan [read more...]

castironguy A fried chicken rice bowl and #beer a a #birthday dinner in Kyoto #japan [read more...]

8r4d The glow of the temple illuminated and crowded with ten thousand visitors. #japan [read more...]

pixelazy Of course I couldn’t skip an opportunity to snap a #spider photo in a crowd. We’ve seen these ladies all over #japan and according to google they are called joro spiders. This one had a leg-span of probably 8cm and a body as big as a soy bean. [read more...]

8r4d Home of a Shogun in the 1600s and beyond… #japan [read more...]

8r4d A tea ceremony and a #birthday party rolled in one. #japan [read more...]

8r4d Busy streets of Kyoto on a Sunday afternoon in #japan [read more...]

castironguy We had a hearty fish-forward #breakfast this morning. #japan [read more...]

castironguy Kaiseki set meal tonight at our hotel in Kyoto #japan was another adventure thru tastes and textures. #sushi hot pot and tempura were among the featured items. There were about 20 families eating tonight which was probably because of the holiday long weekend here. [read more...]