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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. Fo... [read more]
Blog: Temples ans Shrines...
Date: November 7th 2006

Hi, Nikko is a lovely place full of temples and shrines. I just upload some pictures to give you an impression. I also got to know the difference between temple and shrine. On sad occasions Japanese go to the Buddhist temple on good ones to the Shinto shrine. By the way the autumn colours here are so lovely... Usually I experiencened the Japanese trains as very precise. But on the way bac ... read more




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Hello on my travelblog ( Hallo in meinem Reisetagebuch ) ( Um all meinen internationalen Freunden das Lesen zu erleichtern und mir die Arbeit eines Bi-lingualen Tagebuchs zu ersparen, fuehre ich dieses Travelblog in Englisch ) I finished my architectural studies at the Darmstadt University of Technology and look forward to discover the globe. My voyage started on the 2nd of Nov. 2006 In Germany/Switzerland. my original site I am back home and looking forward to earn some money... to travel again in the future :-)... full info
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