Tenryu-ji Temple 1
24 augustus, Japan ⋅ 🌩️ 90 °F
Kinkaku-Ji Golden Pavilion
24 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 91 °F
We’ll next drive to visit Kinkakuji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The striking architecture of Kinkakuji, also known as the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, dates from 1397, when it was builtMeer informatie
Nijo Castle
24 augustus, Japan ⋅ ⛅ 95 °F
After lunch, we’ll step back into Japan’s feudal past during a visit to Nijo
Castle (Nijō-jō), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nijo Castle was built in 1603 as the Kyoto residence of TokugawaMeer informatie
Kyoto Imperial Palace Garden
24 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 95 °F
Todaiji Temple Daibutsu Deer Park/Nara
25 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 88 °F
Emperor Shomu promoted construction of provincial temples throughout Japan in order to eliminate social unrest of that time, such as repeated political changes and riots, with the power of BuddhismMeer informatie
Todaiji Temple Daibutsu Deer Park/Nara1
25 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 88 °F
The right hand of the great buddha, full-sized replica. The right hand of the great buddha is called a Semui-in. This hand means taking people’s fear.
The left hand of the great buddha is called aMeer informatie
Kenbu Samurai Sword Dancing
25 augustus, Japan ⋅ 🌩️ 93 °F
Kenbu
Valiantly dressed in a crested kimono and hakama, the performer vigorously draws his sword for successive displays of fencing techniques while shuffling across the stage.
He uses his fan toMeer informatie
Kyoto Tower
25 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
Path to Zen Temple
26 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
Grand Circle Improvements at Zen Temple
26 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 86 °F
Grand Circle helped to have western style toilets and railing installed at the Zen Temple.
Kyoto • Visit Zen Temple
26 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
Visit Zen Temple
Destination: Kyoto
Activity Note: This day includes an uphill
walk of 200 steps with a handrail to reach
Senkoji Temple.
Morning: Today we’ll drive to Togetsu Bridge
and then makeMeer informatie
Kyoto • Visit Zen Temple Misc
26 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 91 °F
Fushimi-Inari Shrine
27 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 84 °F
Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine
• Destination: Kyoto
Morning: This morning we will visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, one of Japan’s most iconic sites. Comprised of a winding path of 10,000 vermillion toriiMeer informatie
Fushimi-Inari Shrine 1
27 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 84 °F
Also known as “O-inari-san”, Inari shrines are the most familiar shrines to Japanese people.
There are said to be some thirty thousand throughout the country, frequented by people of allMeer informatie
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
28 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
: We begin our discoveries with a tour of historic
Hiroshima, rebuilt after the devastation of August 6, 1945, and
now a thriving, healthy city. As we tour Peace Memorial Park,
near the very center ofMeer informatie
Peace Memorial Park/Museum
28 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 91 °F
This was a special opportunity to meet with an atomic
bomb survivor or storyteller to hear a firsthand account of this
horrific event.
Hiroshima
28 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 91 °F
Oriental Hotel Hiroshima
28 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 90 °F
Okonomi Village
28 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☁️ 86 °F
Okonomi Village is situated in the city’s central shopping hub, just southeast of the Parco department store on Hondori. To get downtown, one can either take the bus or the number 1, 2, or 6Meer informatie
Mihara
29 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
Mihara is known as one of the leading octopus producing areas in the Seto Inland Sea. In addition to octopus rice, there is an abundance of octopus gourmet foods such as “takoyaki” and “octopusMeer informatie
Setoda Island
29 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
The town of Setoda, part of Hiroshima’s Ikuchijima Island, is a small town with a population of about 9,000, located almost at the midpoint of the Shimanami Kaido, a route that connects OnomichiMeer informatie
Japanese Train Stations
29 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
Kosan-ji Temple
29 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
Kosan-ji Temple Cave
29 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 90 °F
Ikuo Hirayamo Museum of Artl
29 augustus, Japan ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
































































































































































































































































































































































































































