Japan Day 11: Osaka
January 11. Instagram This day was spun on its head before it even started, as today was my scheduled day for Kyoto, but I'll actually need to be in Kyoto tomorrow to meet my buddy Boo and his family. Before I left for Japan, Boo and I coordinated to meet at his extended family's home in Nara on the 12th & 13th, and I'd go to Osaka on the 14th. But now the plan is I'll meet them in Kyoto on the 12th, and then head to Nara for the 13th & 14th, so I have to do Osaka today or not at all. Luckily, I did have enough of a notification that I was able to cancel my hotel in Osaka, as it makes sense to stay in Kyoto tonight to be awake there tomorrow morning. Just a little bit of a shuffle, not so bad! As I was originally booked for Kyoto, my initial train from Nagoya at 6:35am took me to Kyoto for 7:19am, and it was a very quick transfer onto a train to Osaka that I was there just shy of 8:00am. Once again I found a coin locket to leave my bag in at the station, ...