Nara
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Heather and I fell in love with the Japanese train system.  Here a Shinkasen (sp?) pulls into the Kyoto Station.

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One of the many fountains outside the __ temple.

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This is the largest remaining wooden structure in the world - and this is a 2/3 replica of the
one that burned down at the same location earlier.

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A friend getting Heather's attention for the biscuits sold nearby.

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Deer - in another time - were considered messengers for the Gods.  Deer are still
protected animals in Nara and Japan.

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Mothers will always be mothers.

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One of the more impressive gardens near the main park in Nara.

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Two gravesites in the Nara forest.

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Lanterns outside the __ temple.

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Another view - I just like the color and pattern juxtaposition here too.

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One of the pagodas with a friendly on-looker.

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The __ temple, yet another UNESCO World Heritage site.

Kyoto  On to Kyoto.

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