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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]
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] Blog: Keeping the kids happy in Tokyo Part2
Date: July 8th 2008
Keeping the kids happy in Tokyo - part 2 There is lots and lots to do with the kids in Tokyo, many of them free or if not very cheap - the entrance fees for most of the museums is around the 600 to 700 Yen mark for adults (£3.50) and half that for kids. We have made use of the Grutt pass which you can get for 2000Yen and will get you in most(over 60) of the museums, art galleries and zoos ... read more
Date: July 8th 2008
Keeping the kids happy in Tokyo - part 2 There is lots and lots to do with the kids in Tokyo, many of them free or if not very cheap - the entrance fees for most of the museums is around the 600 to 700 Yen mark for adults (£3.50) and half that for kids. We have made use of the Grutt pass which you can get for 2000Yen and will get you in most(over 60) of the museums, art galleries and zoos ... read more


