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In Nagoya with Kristie

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July 19th 2007
I was so excited Kristie (my bestie) was in Nagoya on a flight. We hadn't seen each other for a year and that was in London. We were making jokes last night about neither of us ever being in Adelaide and if we would ever be in Adelaide just hanging out together again. I made my way to Nagoya and I have to say I am a little in love with the Shinkansen. It is so quick and convinent. It only tak ... read more

Asia » Japan » Aichi » Nagoya

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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