Day 2 - First Full Day - Small Worlds, teamLab Planets, Ueno Park 0005-DSC_0057

Day 2 - First Full Day - Small Worlds, teamLab Planets, Ueno Park

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April 8th 2024
Started our first full day with a buffet breakfast and set off around 8:50 expecting to reach our first stop, Small Worlds around 10am but I made a mistake thinking we had to change trains, when in fact, it was a matter of staying on the same train even though the line changed. I didn’t even realise that was possible. Luckily, I realised we were going in the wrong direction after the change and ... read more

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In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more