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Kyoto Imperial Palace

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September 16th 2005
Kyoto Imperial Palace tour? Yes please! The Imperial Palace was something that I had wanted to see while I was in Kyoto but I had heard mixed reactions about the tour. Some said it was a waste of time, others had liked it. So I decided to get my own opinion and I actually liked it. The tour was free, so even if I didn't it's not like I wasted any money. The tour took about one hour all up and took ... 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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