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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]
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] Blog: Konichiwa, greetings from Nippon
Date: August 30th 2005
Now that's what I'm talkin' about, Japan baby, yeah!!!! We've been in Japan for nearly a week now and it's totally amazing, unlike anything we have experienced on this trip so far, or in any of our travels to date come to mention it. The number of temples and shrines are breathtaking, the countryside beautiful and the friendliest people we have ever encountered. Everything is so efficient, ... read more
Date: August 30th 2005
Now that's what I'm talkin' about, Japan baby, yeah!!!! We've been in Japan for nearly a week now and it's totally amazing, unlike anything we have experienced on this trip so far, or in any of our travels to date come to mention it. The number of temples and shrines are breathtaking, the countryside beautiful and the friendliest people we have ever encountered. Everything is so efficient, ... read more
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