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In Takayama

• Breakfast in Takayama
• Sun and snow
• Overlooking Shirakawa-go
• Crossing bridge in to Shirakawa-go
• Houses in Shirakawa-go
  
  
        The kimono experience


• Maulin being dressed in his kimono
• Getting it just right
• Dressed in style
• Handsome couple on the red bridge
• Strolling through town - check out the footwear
• Strolling through old town
• Striking group
• Our crew on the red bridge
  
  
        The welcome dinner


• Kyoko with Gayle and omiyage
• More omiyage
• Vice Mayor Nishikura and Gayle
• Omiyage to Kobayashi
• Kobayashi and Charlene
• OK, getting a little loosened up
• Kobayashi and Charlene
• Akila Tanaka and Hidekazu Hayashi clown it up
• What's with the hats?
• The dinner