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| Deer caution sign at Nara Park. |
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| Deer sighting while still on bus to Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park selfie. |
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| Nara Park selfie. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Misspelled sign. I wonder what process causes this. Somebody spelling a foreign word from their own pronunciation? It is spelled correctly elsewhere on the same sign. |
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| Deer poop candy. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| At museum in Nara Park. |
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| At museum in Nara Park. |
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| At museum in Nara Park. |
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| At museum in Nara Park. |
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| At museum in Nara Park. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji, translated. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji, translated. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji, translated. |
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| Todai-ji. |
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| Todai-ji, translated. |
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| Nara Park. |
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| Pastry. |
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| Pastry, translated. |
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| Pastry. |
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| Pastry. |
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| Pastry. |
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| Pastry, translated. |
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| Pastry. |
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| Pastry, translated. |
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| Pastry. |
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| Pastry. |
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| Pastry. |
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| Pastry. |
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| Kofuku-ji. |
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| A public park in Nara. |
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| Nara. |
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| Kameya. |
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| Kameya. |
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| Kameya, translated. |
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| Kameya. |
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| Kameya inakapei. |
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| Kameya. |
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| Kameya inakapei. ¥1530, $10.41. |
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| Kameya inakapei. |
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| Nara. |
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| Nara. |
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| Uji. |
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| Uji. |
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| Uji. |
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| Byodo-in. |
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| Byodo-in. |
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| Byodo-in. |
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| Byodo-in. |
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| Byodo-in. |
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| Uji. |
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| Uji. |
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| Kohata sign. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Vending machine. As your altitude on the mountain increasesd, so did beverage prices. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Fushimi Inari-taisha. |
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| Elegant train. |
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| Elegant train. |
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| Elegant train. |
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| Kyoto. |
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| Kyoto. |
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| Kyoto. |
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| Kyoto. |
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| A residence in Kyoto. |
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| Path in park around Kyoto Imperial Palace. |
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| Mitarishi dumplings. |
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| Mitarishi dumplings. These were soft dough with a thick, slightly sweet sauce, not unlike some mix of barbecue sauce and duck sauce. |
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| Mitarishi dumplings. |
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| Mitarishi dumplings. |
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| Mitarishi dumplings, translated. |
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| Kyoto. Things that are relatively rare in Japan: Public seating. Public trash cans. Restaurants that take credit cards. Late trains. Ketchup, even in places that serve American long potatoes. Butter and sugar. |
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| Ben’s Cookies. |
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| Cat cafe in Kyoto. |
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| Cat cafe in Kyoto. |
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| Cat cafe in Kyoto. |
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| Cat cafe in Kyoto. |
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| Buck Sandwiches. An attempt at Western food. |
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| Buck Sandwiches. |
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| Buck Sandwiches. |
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| Buck Sandwiches. Unfortunately sort of bland. ¥1530, $10.41, with fries and drink. |
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| Kyoto. Vending machines are huge in Japan, because the law allows anybody to put a vending machine on their property, with restrictions for some things like hot foods. |
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| Kyoto. Various companies will put a vending machine in and maintain it for you, so landowners get some income for low effort. That means beverage machines were all over, which I appreciated during the heat wave. But another popular product in vending machines is little plastic figures. |
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| Kyoto. |