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carrier from the Edo period

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Weekend with the in-laws eating horse sashimi!

February 12th 2008
7 Months ago we stayed for almost a month in Fukuoka, Rinka's hometown. Fukuoka served as our pit stop from New York to Osaka, which is our main Japan destination.Being a pit stop, relaxation is impossible with the anxiety building up going on to the next leg of the race. Our days in Fukuoka were spent making sure we both land a job in this country, we made phone calls, sent resume, browsed the ne ... read more

Asia » Japan » Fukuoka

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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