Yasaka Pagoda

We didn't feel like walking to Toji Pagoda, the tallest in Japan...but I'm sure it looks just like this one.

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August 21st 2006
Shortly after the Second World War, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)was established in an effort to promote peace and to prevent nasty little conflicts such as World War III*. Stemming from that came the World Heritage Cente ... read more

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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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