Kyoto - home of the Temples & Shrines

I don't think we have ever walked so far!  Kyoto has over 300 temples and over 1600 shrines...and it felt like we saw most of them (all on foot)!  We met some other Aussies who looked at us like we were nuts when they asked how we were getting around Kyoto.  Needless to say we had shin splints and fat ankles by the end.  But it was worth it!









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