The day started at 2pm as we slept in due to jet lag. With sleep caught up with, we showeres and headed out. As we missed out on Hiroshima this morning we thought we would continue with our plans in the afternoon. With help from a friendly station master who helped us buy a day pass and then double checked we had the right pass as we brought a 2 day pass. We headed to Kyoto station and took a bus to Kiyomizudera (Water Temple). The temple was at the end of a...

We spent most of the day on the plane. The flight was nice enough but we both struggled to get confortable. Bev's feet also swelled and really hurt. Arriving in Osaka, Japan at 5:30pm and was sadly greeted with a 2 and a half hour wait at passport control. Finger print and mug shoots taken we collected our bags and passed the test from a very polite customs officer. Beverley entered the train station to get our Japan Rail passes. She was served by a very frien...