A limited visit to Kyoto this time. Spent nearly an entire day in Daitokuji. It is an area that is rarely crowded and you can view all the examples of beautiful gardens in one complex. Kiyomizu was hot and crowded. Gion was lovely in the early evening.
Shojin ryori (monk's food) at one of the complexes in Daitokuji
Sand garden in Daitokuji
On the city bus: young girls dressed up for a weekend outing
Beautiful patterned wood wall in the Gion
A geisha hurrying to an appointment
