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We went to Japan in April, traveling to Kyoto, Nara, Kamakura and Tokyo by train. Will's friend Jeff is stationned in Japan, so he showed us around. Everything about Japan was amazing - from the cuisine to the architecture to their spiritual traditions.

Nijo Castle entrance
Beautiful tree
Enjoying the festival
Entrance to the Cherry Blossom festival
Geisha rushing to an appointment
Gion district of Kyoto (home of the Geisha)
Geisha tea, Kyoto
Geisha Tea Ceremony
Nara Koen park
Temple of the Big Buddha in Nara Koen
Big Buddha
Tokyo style
Will and Jeff
Shopping in Tokyo
Tokyo
Imperial Palace, Tokyo
Kamakura
Buddha in Kamakura