Monday, June 21, 2021

Japan Travel: Kyoto & Tokyo

Destination: Japan, Kyoto and Tokyo
Places to visit & translations: 
  • Rokuon-ji (鹿苑寺) / Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺) - Kyoto
    • "Deer Garden Temple" / "Temple of the Golden Pavilion"
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine (伏見稲荷) - Kyoto
  • Mount Fujiyama (Mt. Fuji) / Fuji-san (富士山) - near Tokyo
  • Tokyo Tower (東京タワー) - Tokyo
    • Communications and observations tower.
Prepare: pack ahead, plan activities in advance, ride the train, walk, hike, check the weather for clothing options
Explore: language and culture, skyscrapers, gardens, places and types of worship
Photo Credit: Lillian Campbell

facing water looking towards the Rokuon-ji, a yellow Zen Buddhist temple surrounded by trees

Torii with black base leading to the outer Fushimi Inari shrine

bento box with various food items

snow capped Mount Fujiyama (Mt. Fuji) from a distance with blue skies and scattered white cloud streaks

looking up at Tokyo Tower used for communications and observations

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