beer vending machine
with sake too
Sagano
more bamboo
stone markers
at Adashino Nenbutsu-ji temple
and more bamboo
fellow tourists
at Sagano Toriimoto
a temple entrance
stone marker
more stone markers
Rob at Sagano
path through the bamboo
more of the path through the bamboo
exposed tree root
bamboo
map
of Sagano area
bamboo forest
Katsura-gawa river
Rob consults a map
unidentified building
daisies
a greenhouse
someone's yard
another yard
gate
another wooden map
lane
a man relaxes on the stone curb
in the Sagano district
more flora
cultivated field
decoration outside a gate
shop
disused shop
flowers
homes
frog figurines beneath a Japanese maple
bamboo lumber yard
cut bamboo
more Sagano district homes
and even more bamboo
Katie enjoys chilled green tea
no gun hunting here
another bamboo-lined lane
another view of the lane
rail cars
more bamboo path
covered rickshaws
carry visitors through Sagano district
Nonomiya Shrine description
young men praying at Nonomiya Shrine
stone ablution basin..boo ladles (hishaku)
sake (?) offering to the gods
ema votive plaqu..picture on one side;
building with lanterns
moss garden
on the shrine grounds
paper cranes
strung into long vertical chains
ema closeup
display in one of the shrine buildings
mossy bridge
another shrine structure
and another
fortunes (o-mikuji)
these are probably the kyō (bad luck) fortunes, as good ones are taken home
crow
another tree with exposed roots
Kumon sign
one of the more ambivalent logos I've ever seen
Arashiyama home
those sidewalk bumps
integrated into the surrounding sidewalk more here than in urban areas
Arashiyama station
at the end of the Keifuku Arashiyama line
lantern
in Atashiyama station
inside a rail car
on the Keifuku Arashiyama line
a sign
Arashiyama station sign
young man working on Rubik's Cube
on Kyōto's Hankyū line
giraffe picture
we have no idea what this is trying to communicating
parked bicycles and scooters
along Kiyamachi-dōri
view along Kiyamachi-dōri
in the Ponto-chō area
blue light sculpture on Shijō-dōri
a couple strolls along
Kiyamachi-dōri
a boat sits in the canal
a different view of ..blue light sculpture
on Shijō-dōri
and another
view from the counter at Musashi Sushi
a conveyor belt sushi joint in the Kawaramachi-Kiyamachi area
Rob's tower of sushi plates
that's eighteen little plates of sushi that he polished off
conveyer-belt sushi movie
this is the plastic display outside Musashi Sushi