Trips for Higashi Honganji Temple

Pictures For complete trip albums, go to Flickr @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jauderho/sets/72157602229609984/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/princesskonishi/sets/72157602234704887/ Most of the pictures were shot with a Canon 5D or Powershot …

We landed at Kansai International in the afternoon, and made our way to Kyoto by the JR limited express train. Too late and too tired to explore the temples, we walked from Kyoto Station to the hotel passing Higashi Honganjii. The hotel, Ikoi-no-ie …

March 10 and March 11th, 2008 I wish I had been brave enough to tell my boss that I needed Sunday off to pack...but with already extending my one week vacation to almost three weeks...I went to work. I had been logging so many hours to meet …

We finished packing (I think), now we're trying to stay up as late as possible to get a head start on adjusting to the 16 hour time difference. We'll see how that goes... We're in Japan, aka "the future"! After 18 hours of traveling we finally …

Sight seeing the beautiful culture, and scenary in spring.

18 day stay in Japan before embarking on a 4 month working program