Monday, May 26, 2014

Backpacking through Japan - Day 5

My picture blog continues with day five.

Tokaido Shinkansen


From Tokyo to Kyoto


Last days of the cherry blossom season


Hanami in Kyoto


I guess they didn't want to bother the neighbors :)


An entrance to the Kyoto Imperial Palace


Intricate roof at the Kyoto Imperial Palace


Sliding door


The Imperial Palace's garden


The garden from a different viewpoint


The courtyard of the palace


O-mikuji (fortune papers) at the Goo Shrine


The moat of Nijo Castle


Palace building in Nijo Castle


Nijo Castle's garden


Traditional koto players


The intricate ornamentation of a gate in Nijo Castle


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