Probably Kasuga Taisha shrinea at which lantern festivals are held
Hozugawa river trip from Kameoka to Arahiyama
We got splashed several times going through the rapids.
Half way through the journey a refreshment boat pulled up alongside us, selling octpus and mochi on sticks as well as broths and drinks.
The names of the Geisha that live in the Geisha house in Kyoto
A street where Geisha live in Kyoto
A fast moving Geisha
All the Geisha we saw in costume are in training for the first 4 years whilst learning they must wear the costume everyday
This Geisha must put on her hair before going to an appointment
This one is missing the adornements in her hair
These ladies are probably older mentor Geisha.
`This is the most exclusive teahouse in Kyoto, you can't go in there without a prior introduction. Scenes in memoirs of a Geisha are set in this teahouse
There are some Geisha up there serving
Yasaka shrine
Cherry blossum party
You cant see it in this picture, but even inebriated Japanese still take off their shoes and line them up next to the mats before sitting on them.
