On this day, we said goodbye to Kyoto and took a bullet train for the last time in our trip, as we headed back to Tokyo.
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This was a day of tofu, walking, temples and kaiseki.
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On this day, we took another bullet train: the Thunderbird from Kanazawa to Kyoto.
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Today was a day of sight-seeing (with the opportunistic sake tasting thrown in), then finished with a grandiose kaiseki dinner đ
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On this day, we took a train from Matsumoto to Nagano, then to Kanazawa.
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