Tag Archives: Tourism

Gion festival 2009.

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Kalle

I’d like to take this moment to say sorry for not being more fanatic about posting pictures about the things I see. Of course, my #1 reason is that I simply didn’t have a camera until this spring, and I … Continue reading →

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Noh-theatre.

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Kalle

I went to see a Noh play for the first time and was really looking forward to it, meanwhile thinking I probably wouldn’t get much out of it. If you haven’t heard of it ever, you might have seen it … Continue reading →

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Brr…

Posted on September 27, 2008 by Kalle

I’m freezing my ass off and it’s 20°C. This place has ruined my resistance to cold. (20°C = 68F)

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Smooch.

Posted on September 25, 2008 by Kalle
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Community House.

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Kalle

The community house, aka “Kokusai kouryuu kaikan”, is a truly beautiful place in Kyoto and I recommend anyone visiting to go take a look. I’ve been meaning to take pictures of it but I only have my damn cell phone … Continue reading →

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Japan: Gion (part 1).

Posted on July 19, 2008 by Kalle

I occasionally read about how other people do stuff, such as experience traditional Japanese tea ceremonies or wander the Russian steppes or eat Big Momma’s sweet potato pie or, you know, stuff that you think people might be interested in … Continue reading →

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Japan: Fushimi inari (伏見稲荷).

Posted on July 5, 2008 by Kalle

The 6th of May (I know, I’m sort of behind), I went to “Fushimi inari-taisha (伏見稲荷大社)” [wikipedia], together with my girlfriend and her parents. It was more or less a gorgeous day and it was a very beautiful sight. It … Continue reading →

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