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Floating Torii...  
   

Floating Torii...

When you are in Japan I think you just automatically do the peace sign because everyone else around you does...
A beautiful place with an horrific tale...

August 23rd 2007
Before heading of west again on the Shinkansen (bullet train) I spent one last day in Kobe and Osaka with my new friend Kouhei. He gave me a little tour of Kobe and bought me a fan which says on it in Japanese, 'life goes up and down' and a cute little friendship bracelet that when it breaks my wishes will come true... That night I moved to Osaka, where this year the World Athletics are taking ... 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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