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Japan Høst 2008 (Kyoto)

Ibro is ready to give us a guided Kyoto tourDid Sigfus shrink due to frequent visits to Japanese baths (sento)?
Sigfus is sento-masterThis guy is a 7. dan aikikai shihan. He picked us up at the hotel on Sunday evening.
The dojo was in a Kindergarten with it own old shinto shrine (this is Kyoto)The golden pavillion (on a rainy day)
You are not supposed to stroll around in this gardenBeatiful woodwork
This tower, close to the central station, makes it easy to navigate in the streets of KyotoNo geisha, but a beautiful girl in a beautiful kimono
Some of these old temple buildings are quite largeHm, is this the real thing?
Singing monks in the backstreets of KyotoWe had lots of good food too
And the natives were friendlyTime to return to Tokyo (this train is built for speed)