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!