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A second dose of Tokyo

June 30th 2007
We knew we had to return to Tokyo as soon as we left that city at the beginning of our journey through Japan. It is one of those places which has such an amazing feel to it that just being there is an experience in itself. This time it was Saturday so Niklas was so kind to show us around, doing his tour guide impression for the weekend. As we had been all templed out in the rest of Japan, we decid ... 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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