Originally Posted by jerseytom

Only spent a few days in or around Kyoto when I did Japan earlier this year, and one of those was a day trip to Nara so I only barely scratched the surface of the city. I think I enjoyed Tokyo just as much but Kyoto is such a contrast and has such a cool atmosphere to it. Certainly looking forward to going back next November.

Really looking forward to a second go of Japan in general. I felt like just as I was getting the swing of things, getting comfortable using the language, etc. it was time to come back to the US. Feel like I can hit the ground running next time.