Kyoto in Japan
No visit to japan is complete without ensuring you see the once Imperial Capital City Kyoto. Kyoto has seen many earthquakes, fires and wars throughout it’s 11 century stand as the Imperial Capital but was spared the onslaught of World War 2 firebombing. Today it has 2000 Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines which attracts tourists during the autumn season.
In Kyoto you can see traditional Japanese buildings, temples, shrines and even the Maiko dress complete with nape make up and hair ornaments. They even have a Kyoto International Manga Museum for anyone who is interested in seeing some original historic Manga works in the more industrial city areas.
April 6th, 2009 at 4:43 pm