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Kyoto high life and relatives     
Highlife Kyoto style Typical Streetscape Manshige
Kyoto Hotel Kuniso Bishamondo Temple Manshige Exterior and Streetscape
Imperial Guesthouse Osaka Dinner  


1. Highlife Kyoto style
Highlife Kyoto style
Noriko selected the place by the menu posted outside. But the menu did not show prices. That was an error. It's a good thing we are not still paying for kids' school or paying off a loan.
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2. Kyoto Hotel Kuniso
Hotel Kuniso, buffet breakfast.
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3. Imperial Guesthouse
Imperial Guesthouse: Kyoto "Geihinkan"
Noriko had read about this and seen it on NHK. It happaened to be open when we were passing by within the Imperial Palace grounds. She said, "let's go."
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4. Typical Streetscape
Typical nice facade of a Kyoto streetscape
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5. Bishamondo Temple
Normally, a must-visit for fall leaves, but this year due to typhoon and to global warming, the folliage is beat up and the red color is late. Hiroko accompanies us.
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6. Osaka Dinner
Our Family
A sushi place in Osaka near Shitennoji, their neighborhood.
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7. Manshige
Lunch at Manshige
Fall colors.
Feeding the eye as well as the stomach.
By devine grace I lived long enough to experience this.
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8. Manshige Exterior and Streetscape
Goodbye, Manshige
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