Osaka Aquarium

Hiroshima, Kyoto and Osaka

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April 12th 2008
Well I've been very busy and haven't had time to do my blog. So I'll try to tell you about my last days in Japan. In Hiroshima, we went to a museum that was about an atomic bomb that hit Japan, it was sad and I felt like crying. We also visited Miyajima Island, we went by ferry. There were lots of deer. I called one Big Bully. It had it's horns cut off. After Hiroshima we stayed in Kyoto. W ... read more

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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