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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: kanazawa rules!
Date: June 10th 2005
So yesterday was lovely and relaxing. I slept until noon, man did I need it! And then putzed around the house till Ivayla came home and we went for a bike ride. she showed me a grocery store (they have individual wrapped bananas!) and a 100 yen shop. They had amazing stuff in there for so cheap! Bike riding in japan is awesome, they mostly have old school one speeds with baskets, and there is ... read more
Date: June 10th 2005
So yesterday was lovely and relaxing. I slept until noon, man did I need it! And then putzed around the house till Ivayla came home and we went for a bike ride. she showed me a grocery store (they have individual wrapped bananas!) and a 100 yen shop. They had amazing stuff in there for so cheap! Bike riding in japan is awesome, they mostly have old school one speeds with baskets, and there is ... read more
