Feb. 20

Kanazawa day 1

Daily Step/Distance = 11,668 steps = 4.83 miles (23 floors of stairs!)

Itinerary: Kyoto Ryokan Breakfast ↝ Travel to Kanazawa ↝ Ninjadera ↝ Higashi Chaya ↝ Omicho Market

Weather: Rain, rain, and more rain. And wind. Enough to break umbrella.

Forecast for tomorrow: Snow. (Yes, we've heard the weather at home is unseasonably warm . . . 60 degrees on a Chicago February !)

Trippers at Kyoto Station before leaving on the "White Eagle" express train to Kanazawa.

Ninja-dera (temple) Japan Guide (because we couldn't take pictures!)