KYOTO RETURNS I have had an absolutely FANTASTIC day, possibly the best so far. A day of very successful transport and time management. But I'm quite tired now so the words won't flow as easy as yesterday. I decided to go back to Kyoto as there were a few more things I wanted to see, and yes! It stopped raining! I got up late again, and was worried there would not be enough time to do the things I wanted to, but there was (mostly). I travelled to Kyoto, ta...

Konnichiwa! I had a wonderful time in Kyoto, but I actually write this from an internet cafe in Hiroshima where I have somehow ordered a private room with a leather recliner and huge screen, the chair is doing a weird massage thing and is making me uncomfortable. We travelled by Shinkansen from Hakone to Kyoto and arrived in the evening, after checking into yet another swanky western hotel - I miss the Ryokan - we all went out for a meal together and I had my f...