Stories about People in Kyoto
Relaxing RyokanMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,427] My husband had his best sleep ever in our ryokan in Japan.
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Tokyo |
Oita Prefecture |
Nara |
Nagoya |
Hiroshima |
Wakayama Prefecture |
Kochi |
Okinawa |
Kyushu |
Nagano prefecture |
Kagoshima Prefecture |
Uraga |
Ishikawa |
Sapporo |
Nikko |
Hokkaido |
Kyoto |
Kanagawa |
Japan |
Yokohama |
Osaka
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Ichimame. Apprentice geisha.Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188] Correspondent Daniel Rook meets trainee geisha Ichimame whose Internet blog is giving a rare insight into a secretive world and providing inspiration for teenagers thinking about following in her footsteps - becoming a geisha.
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Kyoto |
Japan
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SENTO - Oasis of Everyday Life in Japan: An Interview with Photographer Markuz WernliCeleste Heiter - cheiter [28,911] "Photography helps me to record and share the small daily wonders and insignificant visual sensations that I am privileged to witness ? the precious, short moments when life suddenly comes to a halt.
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Kyoto |
Japan
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Living A Charmed Life: An Interview with Kyoto English Teacher Frank LevCeleste Heiter - cheiter [28,911] As the sun rises over Japan each morning and casts its rays upon the enchanted city of Kyoto, Frank Lev 's day has already begun. The sunrise finds him deep in meditation before his workday activities...
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Kyoto |
Japan
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SumoFrank Lev - flev [2,460] I went to see Sumo the other day. It took a lot of determination getting there but it was worth it. Sumo and baseball are the national sports in Japan. Perhaps baseball is more popular, but Sumo with...
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Kyoto |
Japan
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ComplimentsFrank Lev - flev [2,460] I visited some Japanese folks the other day. The husband was gone and I was talking to the mother and the daughter. I asked the daughter what she was doing and she said that she was studying to be a...
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Kyoto |
Japan
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SugoiFrank Lev - flev [2,460] Isn't it funny how the qualities that first attract you to a person are often the same ones that irritate you once you've entered into a relationship with that person? When I first met Mitsuko, I was...
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Kyoto |
Japan
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The Year of the SnakeFrank Lev - flev [2,460] I was walking in the woods near my house when I saw an attractive woman walking her dog. Eager to practice my Japanese, I tried to say something like this, "Oh what a pretty dog you have!" I was...
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Kyoto |
Japan
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BaseballFrank Lev - flev [2,460] I went to my first Japanese baseball game on September 12. I saw the Hanshien Tigers play the Nagoya Dragons. In Japan the teams take on the names of companies, a step further than we are willing to...
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Kyoto |
Japan
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Mikimoto IslandFrank Lev - flev [2,460] I have a small confession to make. Sometimes I steal things. While my stealing is petty and doesn't hurt anyone, still it is wrong. And yet sometimes I do it. I think I do it when I feel lonely,...
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Kyoto |
Japan
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