Japanese cemetary

Osaka

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October 3rd 2005
Left Nagoya on October 3rd and made our way to Osaka for training. The group was large (26 or so) so it was split in two and half of us went to Osaka and the other half remained in Nagoya. Osaka is a beautiful and very large city. It's known for it's night life and entertainment. Went sight seeing here as well and got to know the other teachers more intimately, as we spent everyday together fo ... read more

Asia » Japan » Osaka

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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