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Our Whirlwind Tour of Tokyo

November 6th 2009
Sorry for the late posts on these next few, but internet has been hard to come by, as has time, so we finally have some time in an internet cafe so get ready to be caught up. We were on the plane, seat belts fastened, ready to begin our journey around the world for one year...or so we thought. The pilot announced that we had to change planes in LA due to a mechanical failure of some kind, but w ... 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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