Where Diego visits one of Japan’s most iconic castles, nibbles on French pastries, and enjoys a train ride with some of the best views a JR ticket can buy.
Field Report: Kyōto (12 April 2013) – Part 4/4
Where Diego stretches his legs, visits three very different parts of Kyōto, and samples three very different kinds of tea.
Fourth and final part of four.
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Field Report: Kyōto (12 April 2013) – Part 3/4
Where Diego stretches his legs, visits three very different parts of Kyōto, and samples three very different kinds of tea.
Third part of four.
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Field Report: Kyōto (12 April 2013) – Part 2/4
Where Diego stretches his legs, visits three very different parts of Kyōto, and samples three very different kinds of tea.
Second part of four.
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Field Report: Kyōto (12 April 2013) – Part 1/4
Where Diego stretches his legs, visits three very different parts of Kyōto, and samples three very different kinds of tea.
First part of four.
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Field Report: Kyōto (11 April 2013) – Part 3/3
Where Diego says hello to an old friend, goes to the market, and watches a geisha performance.
Third and final part of three.
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Field Report: Kyōto (11 April 2013) – Part 2/3
Where Diego says hello to an old friend, goes to the market, and watches a geisha performance.
Second part of three.
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Field Report: Kyōto (11 April 2013) – Part 1/3
Where Diego says hello to an old friend, goes to the market, and watches a geisha performance.
First part of three.
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Field Report: Nara (10 April 2013)
Where Diego does not visit a castle (for once), sets foot in two former capitals, and sees a train rumble through the Emperor’s front yard.
Field Report: Fukuoka (09 April 2013)
Where Diego looks at flowers (not somei yoshino this time), visits another castle (par for the course), and tucks into a bowl of the most delicious ramen he’s ever tried in his entire life (so far).
Within striking distance 