{"id":10144,"date":"2025-05-23T20:12:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T10:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/?p=10144"},"modified":"2025-05-27T20:30:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T10:30:48","slug":"japan-kyoto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/?p=10144","title":{"rendered":"Japan – Kyoto"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kyoto is a major city to the south west of Tokyo, and thankfully was saved from being bombed by the US in World War II – largely due to respect for its aesthetics that deserved to be preserved.
\nHere is a selection of images from my meanderings to give you a taste of Kyoto in Spring after cherry blossom season.<\/p>\n

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The uniquitous vending machines found all over Japan<\/p>\n

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Old timber wall<\/p>\n

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Dogs taking a lady for a hike<\/p>\n

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Burnt charcoal timber wall<\/p>\n

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All photos above taken with Olympus OMD E-M1 Mark III with Olympus mZD 75mm f\/1.8 lens, photos below in this post, with a Samsung phone<\/p>\n

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Kyoto station diagram of Kyoto with station in foreground right, looking north<\/p>\n

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At Kyoto station, rather brutalist architecture<\/p>\n

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Going for a run up the stairs at Kyoto station<\/p>\n

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Katsura River, Kyoto<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kyoto is a major city to the south west of Tokyo, and thankfully was saved from being bombed by the US in World War II – largely due to respect for its aesthetics that deserved to be preserved. Here is a selection of images from my meanderings to give you a taste of Kyoto in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,181],"tags":[211,669,241,14,156],"class_list":["post-10144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography","category-travel-photography","tag-japan","tag-kyoto","tag-micro-four-thirds","tag-olympus","tag-travel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10144"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10177,"href":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10144\/revisions\/10177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}