{"id":455,"date":"2025-07-17T20:05:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T20:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/?p=455"},"modified":"2025-07-17T20:05:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T20:05:50","slug":"kyoto-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/2025\/07\/17\/kyoto-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyoto Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kyoto trip was a pretty big shift from what we had been doing in Nagoya. It was really interesting seeing how different the more tourist-centric were compared to where we had been living.<\/p>\n<p>I thought it was really cool how many mountains we could see out of the Shinkansen window. The towns we passed through all felt very peaceful compared to the big cities. I&#8217;d like to come back to Hikone and meet Hikonyan in the flesh someday.<\/p>\n<p>Another highlight of this trip was our side trip into Nara on the last day. The deer and the temple we visited there were amazing (in very different ways).<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-456\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-9-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-9-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-9-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-9-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-9-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-9-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-457\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-8-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-8-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-8-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-8-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-8-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-8-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-458\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-7-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-7-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-7-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-7-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/files\/2025\/07\/image-7-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kyoto trip was a pretty big shift from what we had been doing in Nagoya. It was really interesting seeing how different the more tourist-centric were compared to where we had been living. I thought it was really cool &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/2025\/07\/17\/kyoto-trip\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5665,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5665"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions\/459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/japan-summer-2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}