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kyoto

December 11th 2009
we took the shinkanzen from tokyo station to kyoto. we had already reserved japan railpass and booked the tickets two days before our departures from a kiosk at tokyo station. smooth ride and we sagain saw the fuji from the window. in kyoto we chose the Palace Side Hotel, really good and perfect location along the imperal palace walls and 100 m from the underground station. lots of things to se ... 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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