{"id":1841,"date":"2023-06-29T15:03:47","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T19:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/?p=1841"},"modified":"2023-06-29T15:03:49","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T19:03:49","slug":"japanese-musings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/?p=1841","title":{"rendered":"Japanese musings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/trainStation-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1842\" width=\"402\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/trainStation-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/trainStation-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/trainStation.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The train station in Kyoto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Isetan-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1844\" width=\"368\" height=\"492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Isetan-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Isetan-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Isetan.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Awaiting JR Isetan to open in the train station<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Kimonos-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1845\" width=\"434\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Kimonos-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Kimonos-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Kimonos-1-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kimonos for sale at JR Isetan Department Store<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ImperialPalace.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1846\" width=\"470\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ImperialPalace.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ImperialPalace-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ImperialPalace-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zen Garden Imperial Palace Kyoto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aquarium.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1847\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aquarium.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aquarium-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aquarium-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water abstraction at the Kyoto Aquarium<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MatchaGreenTea.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1848\" width=\"343\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MatchaGreenTea.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MatchaGreenTea-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/MatchaGreenTea-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matcha Green Tea ice cream<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A few highlights of our trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We loved everything about Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was so clean,  neat and orderly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The people were lovely, friendly and kind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most of our time was spent in Kyoto with<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">a couple of days in Osaka which gave us more<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">of the big city experience without needing to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">travel to Tokyo.    We can&#8217;t wait to go back!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The train station in Kyoto Awaiting JR Isetan to open in the train station Kimonos for sale at JR Isetan Department Store Zen Garden Imperial Palace Kyoto Water abstraction at the Kyoto Aquarium Matcha Green Tea ice cream A few highlights of our trip. We loved everything about Japan. It was so clean, neat and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/?p=1841\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Japanese musings<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[21,16,19,13,11,9,20,14,24,6,8],"class_list":["post-1841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-contemporaryart","tag-fineart","tag-koi","tag-koi-paintings","tag-lindaaholt","tag-lindaholt","tag-lindaholtstudio","tag-oil-paintings","tag-oilpaintings","tag-japanese-carp","tag-koi-fish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1841"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1851,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1841\/revisions\/1851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}