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"Jitka in Kyoto" a Kyoto Travel Page by j-san

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Real Name: j-san
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Jitka in Kyoto

by j-san - last update: Oct 6, 2007

I lived in Kyoto for 6 years 1999-2005

Plum blossoms along Gion's Shirakawa (river)
Have a look at the Kyoto Visitor's Guide (in English) to see what's on in Kyoto this month: http://www.kyotoguide.com/

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Pros:"temples&shrines, historic spots, eating in old Japanese houses..."
Cons:"taxis, very narrow congested streets, ugly modern buildings, too many tourists"
In A Nutshell:"Focus on the details, avoid the town center!"
j-san's Kyoto Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
Tips: 21 - Photos: 21
 
Restaurants
Tips: 20 - Photos: 20
Hotels & Accommodations
Tips: 7 - Photos: 7
 
Nightlife
Tips: 11 - Photos: 11
Off The Beaten Path
Tips: 3 - Photos: 3
 
Tourist Traps
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
Warnings Or Dangers
Tips: 2 - Photos: 2
 
Transportation
Tips: 6 - Photos: 6
Local Customs
Tips: 4 - Photos: 4
 
Packing ListsShopping
Tips: 3 - Photos: 3
 
Sports TravelGeneral Tips
Tips: 4 - Photos: 4

j-san's Kyoto Travelogues
Title [Click to view]Travel YearPictures
Beautiful City Kyoto - not- 5
+Kiyomizu Temple- 20
Gion doorways- 11

Comments for j-san about Kyoto
Toshioohsako Sat Oct 20, 2007 16:22 UTC
 very beautiful and delicate photos on Kyoto.
volopolo Sat Oct 14, 2006 18:12 UTC
 lovely page! Nikos
muffet08 Sun Apr 30, 2006 15:30 UTC
 Thanks for sharing your photos.Now we are even more anxious to visit. The temples and shrines are our interest.
grandmaR Mon Aug 29, 2005 03:30 UTC
 I've never been to Japan. My husband, my 3 daughters, my mom and two of my grandchildren have been, but I have not. Boo hoo.
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Kyoto Hotels

  • Hearton
    Higashinotoin Oike agaru Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
  • Maruko Inn
    698 Myodenji-cho, Shijo minami-iru Saidoin-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
  • Kyoto Hotel Okura
    Kawaramachi-Oike, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
  • New Hankyu
    Shinmachi-higashiiru Shio-kojidori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
  • Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
    Gojo-sagaru, Horikawa-dori Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
  • Hotel Granvia Kyoto
    JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Entrance Karasuma-Dori Shiokoji-Sagaru Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto
  • New Miyako
    17 Minami-ku Nishi Kujoin-machi, Kyoto
  • Granvia
    JR Kyoto Station Karasuma Entrance Karasuma-Dori Shiokoji-Sagaru Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto
  • Rihga Royal
    Horikawa-Shiokoji, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
  • Miyako Hotel
    Sanjo, Keage, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
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