Well, We made it safe and sound to the first leg of our trip. Japan is an amazing country so far, both in beauty,culture and people that we have seen. We cant believe how Tokyo, a city of 12 Million people can be so clean (even with no garbage cans around). The transit system is very good, however looking at a map is like looking at a bowl of noodles that are all different colours. It is massive, stretching all over the city. The hard part is trying to find the correct station. We have seen many things already, none as impressive as the grounds for the Imperial Palace. It is amazing! The attention to detail is incredible in the landscaping. We even saw 4 guys on their hands and knees picking blades of grass off
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