Kyoto is a city in the central part of the island of Honshu Japan. It has a population close to 1.5 million. Formerly the imperial capital of Japan, it is now the capital of Kyoto Prefecture, as well as a major part of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area. (Thanks to Wikipedia again). As Kyoto has so many things…
Monthly Archives: October 2009
On one of the days we caught the train out to Kobe. To be honest, Kobe wasn’t what we expected it to be, and there wasn’t that much to see and do (perhaps we just didn’t know where to go). As a result we only spent a few hours there. On one side of Kobe…
Well I thought I’d post the pics from Nara first as there weren’t that many… Wikipedia says that “Nara lies in the north end of Nara Prefecture, directly bordering itself to Kyoto Prefecture in its north side. The city is 22.22 km from North to South, and 33.51 km from East to West.” Thanks Wikipedia!…