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Shinto Temple

Japan. Onsen Explorer Day 7

June 7th 2019
Onsen Explorer Day 7. June 7 2019 Today was a short train ride to Aomori where we caught the Shinkansen to Kikonai, Hokkaido under the Tsugaru Straight. A pleasant journey on a sleek and quiet train. After getting changed into our cycling clothes we headed south and around the coast up to Matsumae. The first stop was at a Shinto Temple where we were told about how they operate and how to pray. R ... 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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