Japan, June 2005

After spending a week in China, my journey continued to Japan. My co-worker's, Tianyan's, mother in China helped me to book a flight from Beijing to Tokyo for half the price I was offered in Finland. Finally one of my biggest dreams was about to come true. I'm glad Tianyan talked me over.

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Day #1: Ueno-eki, Yamanote line Day #2: Shinjuku, a view from Hotel Lornstar to south Day #2: Street next to Hotel Lornstar, heading to south Day #2: Pachinko hall south-east from Shinjuku-eki Day #2: NTT headquarters Day #2: Small streets of Tokyo Day #2: Gate to the altar in a small temple in Tokyo Day #2: Prayers at the temple Day #2: Apartments in Tokyo Day #2: Yet another apartment building Day #2: Modest apartment buildings in Roppongi hills Day #2: World-famous Tokyo Tower Day #2: A view over Tokyo, heading south-east Day #2: A view over Tokyo, heading north-east Day #2: Apartment buildings Day #2: Tokyo at night Day #2: Small opening south of Shinjuku-eki Day #2: Shinjuku at night Day #2: Shinjuku at night Day #4: Yamanote line, bound to Tokyo-eki Day #4: A stone Day #4: Imperial Palace, heading East to Tokyo-eki Day #4: Tower in Imperial Palace Day #4: Bamboo Day #4: Shady path Day #4: Small pond in the Imperial Palace Day #4: Garden in the Imperial Palace Day #4: Pretty flowers Day #4: Small path in the Imperial Palace Day #4: Akihabara at night Day #5: Kyoto-eki seen from North-East Day #5: Bridge on Oike-Dori, crossing Kamo river Day #5: Kamo-gawa at night Day #6: Kyoto, between Oike-Dori and Kyoto station Day #6: Kyoto-eki and the famous Kyoto Tower Day #6: Inside Kyoto-eki Day #6: South-east corner of Nijo castle, seen from the street Day #6: Gion Day #6: Gion Day #7: Garden of Nijo castle Day #7: Nijo castle Day #7: The main building of Nijo caste Day #7: Nijo castle grounds Day #7: Nijo castle grounds Day #7: Garden of Nijo castle Day #7: Kyoto Imperial Palace Day #7: Kyoto Imperial Palace Day #7: Kyoto Imperial Palace at sunset Day #7: Kyoto at night, probably Nijo-dori close to Kamo-gawa Day #8: Nagoya station Day #8: Alps between Nagoya and Takayama Day #8: The famous old private houses in Takayama Day #8: Shiroyama park in Takayama Day #8: Takayama, North from Shiroyama park Day #8: Apartments in Takayama (North from Shiroyama park) Day #8: Takayama, close to Shiroyama park Day #8: North from Shiroyama park Day #8: North from Shiroyama park Day #8: North of Shiroyama park categories: Takayama, Misc pos-lat: Day #8: An old temple in Shiroyama park area, up the hill to the ruins of a castle Day #8: Miyagawa seen from Ikada-bashi bridge Day #10: Nara Day #10: Nara, Goju-no-to Day #10: Nara, Toodai-ji Day #10: Nara, Daibutsu Day #10: Kyoto Garden Hotel

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