Leaving the train station, we had a lot of choices. Tour companies offered to take us on a bus loop to the major palaces, castles, forts, shrines gardens and temples that people go to Kyoto to see. We opted to … Continue reading Full and Empty
The bullet train takes 13 minutes to travel from Kyoto to Osaka. On the return the “Hello Kitty” liveried train took us back in about twice that time. Today was my train day. The Shinkansen, or bullet train, links most … Continue reading From Bullet Train to “Hello Kitty.”