Maeda Point

Scuba Diving - Maeda Point and Onna

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July 4th 2008
Scuba Diving - Maeda Point and Onna Today was the 4th of July but instead of doing the traditional BBQ at the pool, I went out scuba diving. My first dive was at Onna Point. We literally had to drive off-road to get to this dive spot. We were all glad that our cars didn't get stuck! It was really nice outside but extremely hot. Once my wet suit was on it seemed like it took me for ... 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