Kyoto2

Crazy little village high above Kyoto

May 25th 2007
Ok, so we're here at the Kyoto Toursit Info. Center in Kyoto Station, Kyoto. This is our second day here and we are planning to see a couple more things before we hop on a Shinkansen (bullet) train, to Hiroshima. It's raining pretty hard today, and I think it is a good warm-up to the weather that waits for us once we get to India just in time for the Monsoon. After two good days of exploring a ... 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

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Dylan Turner

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I am a 21 year old (about to be 22 May 20th...) student at the University of Utah in SLC, UT. My friend and I are about to go on a three month journey through South America. This is our third time traveling together, we backpacked through Europe four years ago and Asia two years ago and had the time of our lives. The picture is us trying to get some sleep on our flight over the Pacific (to Asia). I 'm sure it will be the same to SA. Hope all of you enjoy the blog this time around. Randy has one as well I will put up the link soon. Otherwise just search for Randy Platt. Oh and we are flying int... full info

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