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shirahama

shirahama - Japan

June 10th 2007
Shirahama english summary: we had enough of the cities so fo us to enjoy Kyoto later on, we needed to go to the beach for one day.. ; ) There's some diving in Shirahama, but we were too late so we just cycled along the coast and stayed on the beach. The region is famous for its onsen, but they are all seperated male-female. On the way back to Kyoto we stopped at Wakayama castle. On ... 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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