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Kyoto: Gion

April 30, 2011
I found myself in Gion, twice. First time with Moo Moo Gal and Ms Mo, second time myself, after travelled back from Amanohashidate. Unconsciously, I actually missed lunch but was glad I had remaining swiss roll in my bag as snack. By the time I reached Kyoto, it was time for an early...

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Amanohashidate (天橋立)

April 29, 2011
I initially planned to take the 1.52pm train back, as no change of train needed. That... was a wishful thought as there is no way it could be done if you walked across 'the bridge'. One of the very first thing you will see is a boat pier - Ichinomiya Station. The boat...

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Amanohashidate (天橋立): Nearby Sights and 'the bridge'

April 28, 2011
I didn't get a shot of the famous busy Shibuya crossing... but here's one crossroad on my way from Capsule Ryokan to Kyoto Station. (Mental note to self: More attempts to find a seat in Starbucks in Shibuya which is said to have the best view of that crossing and watch the world...

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Osaka: Namba and Shinsaibashi

April 27, 2011
I found myself back to Osaka for the neon lights which we missed the previous trip. Back to familiar changing of train to reach JR Namba Station.. as well as Namba Walk. This time, the aim was to find a bookshop as I wanted to buy textbook for my course. The selling price...

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