JAPAN....

JAPAN....

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18 Nov 2005.
I found markets where there were stalls and stalls of all these trinkets and baskets with gold statues and wooden plates
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18 Nov 2005.
The advantages of going to Japan in autumn
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18 Nov 2005.
A lot of the gardens in the temples were made up of sand patterns like this
TOKYO

TOKYO

18 Nov 2005.
18 Nov 2005.
18 Nov 2005.
Shinjuku.. classic tokyo shot
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Crazy japanese signs
18 Nov 2005.
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Is that fluff on the front or the back? Disturbing workmen cartoons...
18 Nov 2005.
Try walking across this intersection... Shibuya late at night
18 Nov 2005.
side street and restaurant off a busy shopping district
18 Nov 2005.
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18 Nov 2005.
Creative house for the homeless!
18 Nov 2005.
Jinghu bashi - sunday afternoon when all the dressups come out to have their photo taken
18 Nov 2005.
18 Nov 2005.
18 Nov 2005.
Golden Gai - a tiny network of alleyways which consists of small, stand-up watering holes. The bars only fit a few people in each of them and apparently only serve regulars.
18 Nov 2005.
Meiji Shrine.. With little kids in kimonos!
KYOTO

KYOTO

18 Nov 2005.
Kinkakuji Temple - The Golden Temple
18 Nov 2005.
Shoe boxes! Entrance hall to a bar, where you need to put your shoes. Night out on the city... with some people I met in the hostel.
18 Nov 2005.
Snacks and drinking in the bar... Was a really funky place with little rooms and paitings all over the walls
18 Nov 2005.
Karaoke... except that you hire this tiny room and sing just in front of your friends. Really wierd and embarrassing.
18 Nov 2005.
Finally they got me singing... by about 3am :) But I got told off coz apparently I was mouthing the words rather than singing
JAPAN

JAPAN

18 Nov 2005.
18 Nov 2005.
My geeky hat and me in a huge flea market in Kyoto
18 Nov 2005.
Autumn leaves.. outside Kyoto along the 'Path of Philosophy'
18 Nov 2005.
Wierd fish stuff in the markets
18 Nov 2005.
Rocks with aprons! Just on a chair near a river...
18 Nov 2005.
Nice tranquil walk up to the Kiyomizu Temple... hardly. The temples were gorgeous but dealing with the people took a bit of the magic out of it
18 Nov 2005.
My favourite place in Japan! Kiyomizu temple, set up on a hill overlooking Kyoto. I stayed up there for sunset and it was gorgeous.