Inside a traditional home.

Very civilised and clean.

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August 15th 2007
We arrived in Japan on 15th August, blisteringly hot, quite unbelieveable heat! It happens to be a heat wave about 35 - 40 degrees! Wow! Thank goodness for air conditioned buildings! We flew into a city called Toyama north west coast, where our Japanese experiences began. We checked into a hotel with all mod cons, found it all quite amusing, all the gadgets - including a toilet with lots of button ... read more

Asia » Japan » Gifu » Takayama

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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