Tag: kyoto

Singing sighs

Singing sighs

A trip to Nijo castle, the Shogun’s residence in Kyoto. One way I considered trying to get in. The proper entrance A nice little plan of the castle Obviously someone didn’t read the sign…. The palace complex Unfortunately no cameras inside!  So you will just 

Tofu travels

Tofu travels

Tofu lunch in Kyoto First course.  Milk tofu and tofu with ginko nut. Second course – rice cake, eggplant and some ground veg thing Third course – assorted tempura tofu Fourth course – tofu main! View from my table Closer view of an extra garden 

Gardens and temples

Gardens and temples

Gardens and temples Just a few pictures for now, mostly from Kyoto Waterfall landscape Tranquil bridge A place to contemplate Always good to have a bit of golden distraction Part of a temple complex Bamboo grove More to come!