Awa Odori performance

Japanese summer festival

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Tokushima: the end of Shikoku and adult cafes in Kobe

September 9th 2005
Well, I can't say I'm surprised, it had been chasing me all over the country, it was bound to happen some time wasn't it? Yep, the typhoon caught up with me. The last proper entry I wrote when I was in Takamatsu was the day it happened, after writing that entry I was about to make my way to the station to catch a train to Tokushima, but things didn't quite turn out that way. As I made my way back ... read more

Asia » Japan » Hyogo » Kobe

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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