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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. Fo... [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. Fo... [read more] Blog: Osaka, Japan's second city
Date: September 14th 2005
After a real busy 2 weeks we came to Osaka to do pretty much nothing, just lounge about and catch up on some further trip planning, we go to Korea and China in the next fortnight and don't have a scooby as to where we're going. Osaka is a big city, nowhere near as big as Tokyo but far bigger than anything else that Japan has to offer. It's a port city and home to the biggest selection of fish ... read more
Date: September 14th 2005
After a real busy 2 weeks we came to Osaka to do pretty much nothing, just lounge about and catch up on some further trip planning, we go to Korea and China in the next fortnight and don't have a scooby as to where we're going. Osaka is a big city, nowhere near as big as Tokyo but far bigger than anything else that Japan has to offer. It's a port city and home to the biggest selection of fish ... read more
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Fiona and I started this blog in September 2004 when we decided to jack in the jobs and go for a wee bit of a tour around the world, backpacking and dossing in equal measures, what a time we had, this is what we said in our profile before we left:
Fiona and I are leaving our friends and family behind for a 12 month, 35,000 mile round the world trip.
Our first port of call is San Francisco and our last destination is Delhi, in between we've planned trips to New Zealand, Fiji, Australia, Korea, Japan, China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Nepal.
I'll keep this website as up-to-... full info
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