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Sushi and Subways

January 18th 2010
Exploring Tokyo in 24 hours seemed like it might be a crazy idea when we realised how vast the second largest city in the world was and the fact that Narita airport was over an hour away from the centre. It was crazy, that much was true, but it was fun as well. Well, once the jet-lag wore off anyway… Our task of getting to our first destination was not helped by Loz’s false start at the train ... 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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