woke up earli n had our sumptous breakfast in the hotel...i even had rice for breakfast cuz the rice is yummy..heeee....
went to our nxt destination aft dat---Nara deer park n todaji temple which is side by side...
entrance
deers following ppl
is a realli nice sight to c deers juz wandering around the temple..n i hv to sae they r realli super tame...will wait for u to get the biscuits(deer food)b4 getting it frm u....n thr is someone thr to kip cleaning their dropping...
so we went into the temple first...which has one of the largest bronze buddha...
temple.
the place has oso been renovated once...had a diff look b4 dat...thr was this pillar inside dat has a hole in btw...damn cool...
the hole is thr cuz it sort of rotted off..n thr was this tale of a retarded kid who went thru it n became smarter aft the priest asked him to....so me n xuannie went to try pass thru the hole..took me sometime cuz i didnt noe i had to turn my whole body...the japanese aunties thr r damn cute lor...they even cheered n helped me...n even clapped when i finalli went thru the whole...was a realli fun experience...(xuan n me below)
we r then left to roam the place....
aft thinking qte some time..xuan decied to tk the challenge of feeding the deers...turned out qte ok..n fun..tried a while oso...was fun...heeee....
ok..im scared.
gave this monk some money.
continued our journey to kyoto aft dat..went to nishijin textile center whr we watched the kimono fashion show....bought some souveniers thr oso....
sewing kimono patterns.
the fashion show was nt bad....tink kimonos realli mk females even more feminine lor...they way thry walked n all is super graceful...if nxt time gt chance i wana try on a kimono oso..heee...
lunchtime.
wif grp ppl
nxt we went to the famous kyomizu temple(pure water temple)...realli love this temple lor...is on top of a hill..n below is all shopping..haaaa...but the temple looks realli nice n the scenery is realli realli gd...nice blue sky n most of the temples thr hv striking colors....
at the entrance area.
super pretty
the architechture is realli cool too..supported by loads of strong wood instead of using cement n all...
spiritual water is said to be found here.
thr is this part whr u can find loads of students gg thr...u can get all the love charms over thr..
putting on anythin u wish to say...
me blessing myself
praying.
took a pic wif this girl iin kimono..pretty sia
thr is this stone thr oso...if u can walk str to another stone dat is opp,closing ur eyes n without guidance..u will be able to find ur true love...xuannie tried n she did it without my help...heeeeee....
starting pt.
walking in progress..
did a lil bit of shoppin downhill..n had icecream..heee yummy!!!!!!loads of nice n cute things...
greentea n soyabean.
who wans cup noodle?
these r sweets
a coffeeplace we walked past.
we den took the famous bullet train to nagoya..another city..the inner part of bullet train is like plane seats wif more leg space..veri comfortable n all mobile fones hv to be in silent mode....
our ticket.
approaching
n in motion
inner part
finali rched nagoya.
had bbq buffet dinner at a small resturant aft dat.....was again veri delicious..the beef is gd...
our food cooking in progress..
thr r oso loads of cute guys over thr...haaa..cldt help looking at them sia..all look like idols lor...
our hotel dat nite was a five star hotel--westin nagoya castle...a realli gd hotel wif good scenery..opp to us is the nagoya castle...the 2 gold tings on top r real gold
the hotel lobby
me n xuannie n 2 other new made friends went out ourselves at nite ot try do some shopping...interesting nite outing..we bought cheap snacks n umbrellas lor...heeenjoyed my stay thr....
