April 1st-April 8th Kansai,Japan


very nice photos! thanks for sharing.. i really miss Japan (went there about 2 years ago)..
 

very nice photos! thanks for sharing.. i really miss Japan (went there about 2 years ago)..
 

Yea i really feel for them
Kobe is pretty safe to visit,its sad that many people are feeling paranoid bout visiting such a nice country
 

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Thats an eagle there
watch out coz it'll swoop down on your food
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Amanohashidate,bridge in the heaven
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This is how you see the Bridge in the heaven
cant describe to you how it looks though
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Curry rice on a cold day is a lifesaver lol
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Kyoto Station at night
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kyoto tower
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Golden bell at kyoto station's sky garden area
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Day 5:Kyoto
Kyoto is 1 of my fave places to visit because of its rich historical and cultural value

Ginkakuji
Many many cherry blossom trees along the way
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Lots of visitors too
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Ginkakuji Temple
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View of Ginkakuji from top
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The torii gate in front of Heian Shrine
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Heian Shrine
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visitors at Heian Shrine
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Happen to see a wedding at Heian Shrine
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weeping cherry blossom trees
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Happen to see a wedding at Heian Shrine
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sun coming through the cherry blossoms
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Nanzenji temple
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Buses,the main way of transportation in kyoto
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another shot of kyoto tower
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rickshaws at kiyomizuderu
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waiting for sunset at kiyomizudera
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Kyoto tower from Kiyomizudera
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Very lovely pictures. very good weather too. You itinerary is most interesting. did it yourself?
 

Very lovely pictures. very good weather too. You itinerary is most interesting. did it yourself?

yup
my frens planned most of the itinerary actually
 

Visitors at Kiyomizudera temple
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lightup at night at kiyomizudera
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cherry blossom trees lit up at night
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Pagoda towering above
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Gion
saw a few geishas
but they were camera shy
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my place at kyoto
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the common area,looks cosy huh
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Day 6:Mt Fuji Area

1st,we went to the Herb Hall

Area outside Herb Hall
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got mountain got water
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duckies too
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Next,we took the bus to Ukai Music forest
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this place has exquisite music boxes and nice snacks
everything here seems so elegant and refined
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the music hall
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sparkling crystals on the tree
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and mt fuji in the background
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After Ukai,went to take the Kachi Kachi ropeway
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The ropeway up
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view from the top
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Pano view
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Lovely Mt Fuji and weather. can share your Mt Fuji Itinerary?
 

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