06 Kyoto

 

Kyoto is a city of about 1.5 million, and is just over 500km south-west of Tokyo. (headline from1995) - QUAKE IN JAPAN: IN KYOTO; An ancient city hopes to reassure tourists that it is safe to visit

 

I remember this event well as a Communications Consultant...	Tokyo to Kyoto on the Shinkansen again - a 520km train...	Tokyo to Kyoto on the Shinkansen	Tokyo to Kyoto on the Shinkansen	Tokyo to Kyoto on the Shinkansen
Tokyo to Kyoto on the Shinkansen	Tokyo to Kyoto on the Shinkansen	Kyoto (central) railway station - looks like someone used...	Kyoto (central) railway station - looks like someone used...	After a subway trip from Kyoto (central) railway station,...
Kyoto Imperial Palace grounds.	Kyoto Imperial Palace grounds.	Kyoto Imperial Palace grounds - most unusual trees	Kyoto Imperial Palace grounds - most unusual trees	Kyoto Imperial Palace grounds - most unusual trees
Outside Kyoto Imperial Palace grounds - eventually we...	Kyoto - traditional old house, a lot converted to...	Kyoto - Shimogoryo Shrine (境内の拝殿)	Kyoto - Shimogoryo Shrine (境内の拝殿)	Kyoto - Shimogoryo Shrine (境内の拝殿)
Kyoto - Shimogoryo Shrine (境内の拝殿)	Kyoto - Gyogan-ji temple 行願寺(ぎょうがんじ)	Kyoto - Gyogan-ji temple 行願寺(ぎょうがんじ)	Kyoto - Gyogan-ji temple 行願寺(ぎょうがんじ)	Kyoto - Gyogan-ji temple 行願寺(ぎょうがんじ)
Kyoto - Gyogan-ji temple 行願寺(ぎょうがんじ)	Kyoto - Gyogan-ji temple 行願寺(ぎょうがんじ)	Kyoto - Gyogan-ji temple 行願寺(ぎょうがんじ)	Kyoto - old narrow streets	Kyoto - old narrow streets
Kyoto - Manga (comic book) museum	Kyoto International Manga Museum is hosting an entire...	Kyoto - Manga (comic book) museum	Kyoto - Manga (comic book) museum	Kyoto - Old (City hall) and new
Kyoto - near the Kamo River	Kyoto - Heron near the Kamo River. A very popular...	Kyoto - Heron, a very popular Japanese art subject	Kyoto - Kamo River	Kyoto - Kamo River
Kyoto - near the Kamo River	Kyoto - Pontocho District	Kyoto - Pontocho District	Kyoto - Pontocho District	Kyoto - Pontocho District
Kyoto - Back to the main Kyoto station	Kyoto - We had noticed these service stations but thought...	Kyoto - Back to the main Kyoto station	Kyoto - Back to the main Kyoto station	Kyoto - Back to the main Kyoto station for our return...