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Day 3 Travel to Kyoto

May 27th 2009
Konnichiwa Today dear readers is a bit of a lite affair. Today was a traveling day for me as I parted ways with my initial home of Ginza Tokyo to travel south to Kyoto. Kyoto as I found out yesterday was the original capital of Japan. Kyo which is present in both cities names means capital. Tokyo means East Capital, Kyoto means west capital. Tokyo is recognised as the official capital cit ... read more
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Japanese Flag 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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