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Nikko - Where there are NO REAL MONKEYS

December 4th 2009
"You have to go to Nikko", "You'll LOVE Nikko!", they say. Hearing this over and over again has a huge tendency to over hype a place and then when you get there, expecting it to be the most beautiful place on Earth, you land flat on your face because, obviously, your imagination ran unsupervised behind your eyes. Though I will say that that same imagination is what can make you fall in love with a ... 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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